What's the difference between Raining Violets and LouLou?+
Raining Violets is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (1972) dominated by Violet accords. LouLou is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cacharel (1987) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 2 accords: Powdery, Woody.
Which is better, Raining Violets or LouLou?+
By community rating, Raining Violets scores 4.25/5 vs LouLou at 3.81/5. LouLou's standout strength: Similar to Poison but more affordable alternative. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Raining Violets and LouLou smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. LouLou: LouLou is viewed as a classic vintage fragrance that holds emotional significance for many, particularly those who associate it with mothers and family memories.
Which lasts longer, Raining Violets or LouLou?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Raining Violets vs LouLou?+
Raining Violets scores highest for all seasons wear; LouLou scores highest for winter wear. Raining Violets leans daytime, LouLou leans evening.