Question 1

What's the difference between Dark Side and Après l’Amour?

Accepted Answer

Dark Side is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Richard (2021) dominated by Amber accords. Après l’Amour is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Thomas Kosmala (2018) leaning on Musky accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Woody, Citrus, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Dark Side or Après l’Amour?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dark Side scores 3.57/5 vs Après l’Amour at 3.61/5. Après l’Amour's standout strength: Highly evocative and memorable scent with strong nostalgic appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dark Side and Après l’Amour smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Après l’Amour: The community is divided on Après l'Amour No.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dark Side or Après l’Amour?

Accepted Answer

Après l’Amour: Newer batches (2024-2025) reported as worse in performance and opening Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dark Side vs Après l’Amour?

Accepted Answer

Dark Side scores highest for spring wear; Après l’Amour scores highest for winter wear. Dark Side leans daytime, Après l’Amour leans evening.

Dark Side vs Après l’Amour

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Dark Side (7)

Uniek voor Après l’Amour (6)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Après l’Amour

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Dark Side	Après l’Amour
Merk	Richard	Thomas Kosmala
Jaar	2021	2018
Beoordeling	3.57	3.61
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	6