Question 1

What's the difference between Play and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Play is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Hawthorne (2016) dominated by its signature accords. By the Fireplace is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Martin Margiela (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Play or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Play scores 3.98/5 vs By the Fireplace at 4.22/5. By the Fireplace's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Play and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace reçoit des avis mitigés de la communauté, les utilisateurs reconnaissant qu'il s'agit d'un parfum distinctif qui fonctionne mieux dans des contextes spécifiques.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Play or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Play vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Play scores highest for winter wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Play leans evening, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Play vs By the Fireplace

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Pouls du sentiment communautaire — By the Fireplace

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Attribut	Play	By the Fireplace
Marque	Hawthorne	Maison Martin Margiela
Année	2016	2015
Évaluation	3.98	4.22
Concentration	—	—
Genre	masculine	feminine
Total des notes	0	9