What's the difference between Century XXI and Missing Person?+
Century XXI is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from BARRE (2018) dominated by Powdery accords. Missing Person is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Phlur (2022) leaning on Musky accords. They share 4 accords: Powdery, Woody, Musky, Floral.
Which is better, Century XXI or Missing Person?+
By community rating, Century XXI scores 4.19/5 vs Missing Person at 3.76/5. Missing Person's standout strength: Pleasant skin scent for some wearers, especially in cooler seasons. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Century XXI and Missing Person smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Missing Person: The r/fragrance community has deeply divided opinions on Missing Person.
Which lasts longer, Century XXI or Missing Person?+
Missing Person: Poor longevity and weak projection for many users; others experience opposite Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Century XXI vs Missing Person?+
Century XXI scores highest for spring wear; Missing Person scores highest for fall wear. Century XXI leans daytime, Missing Person leans daytime.
