What's the difference between Velvet Bloom No.695 and Arpège?+
Velvet Bloom No.695 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gap (2007) dominated by Floral accords. Arpège is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lanvin (1927) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Fresh, White Floral, Amber.
Which is better, Velvet Bloom No.695 or Arpège?+
By community rating, Velvet Bloom No.695 scores 3.28/5 vs Arpège at 3.98/5. Arpège's standout strength: Classic fragrance with significant historical value. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Velvet Bloom No.695 and Arpège smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Arpège: Arpège è considerato dalla comunità un profumo classico amato con un forte appeal da collezione, in particolare nelle formulazioni vintage.
Which lasts longer, Velvet Bloom No.695 or Arpège?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Velvet Bloom No.695 vs Arpège?+
Velvet Bloom No.695 scores highest for fall wear; Arpège scores highest for all seasons wear. Velvet Bloom No.695 leans daytime, Arpège leans daytime.
