Question 1

What's the difference between Play and L'Homme?

Accepted Answer

Play is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Hawthorne (2016) dominated by its signature accords. L'Homme is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2006) leaning on Fresh Spicy accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Play or L'Homme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Play scores 3.98/5 vs L'Homme at 4.35/5. L'Homme's standout strength: Pleasant, clean, and versatile scent suitable for year-round wear. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Play and L'Homme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. L'Homme: La comunità di r/fragrance considera L'Homme un profumo designer piacevole e versatile che eccelle in versatilità e accessibilità ma manca di unicità e carattere distintivo.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Play or L'Homme?

Accepted Answer

L'Homme: Good performance and longevity in reformulated versions (Ultime, Parfum Intense) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Play vs L'Homme?

Accepted Answer

Play scores highest for winter wear; L'Homme scores highest for spring wear. Play leans evening, L'Homme leans daytime.

Play vs L'Homme

Riepilogo del confronto

Esclusive di L'Homme (10)

Polso del sentimento della comunità — L'Homme

Positivo

Negativo

Domande frequenti

Attributo	Play	L'Homme
Marchio	Hawthorne	Yves Saint Laurent
Anno	2016	2006
Valutazione	3.98	4.35
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	masculine	masculine
Note totali	0	10