Elle L'aime לעומת Black Opium

Elle L'aime by Lolita Lempicka is viewed positively by the community as a light, fresh fragrance with decent performance for its price point. While community members appreciate it for seasonal rotation and its pleasant character, it's considered more of a complementary piece to a collection rather than a standout fragrance, with some noting diminishing returns if purchasing multiple fragrances from the same line.

Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent. While it has dedicated fans who appreciate its strong projection and distinctive character, the community acknowledges it's polarizing and not suitable for everyday or versatile wear, with some finding it overly sweet or artificial depending on skin chemistry.