Question 1

What's the difference between Dear John and Dirty?

Accepted Answer

Dear John is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lush (2004) dominated by Woody accords. Dirty is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lush (2011) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Dear John or Dirty?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dear John scores 3.92/5 vs Dirty at 3.99/5. Dirty's standout strength: Fresh minty and herbaceous scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dear John and Dirty smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Dirty: Lush Dirty is a divisive fragrance that appeals to some for its fresh mint and herbal qualities with an interesting anise twist, making it a good budget-friendly entry point for new fragrance enthusiasts.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dear John or Dirty?

Accepted Answer

Dirty: Longevity and performance fade after a few months Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dear John vs Dirty?

Accepted Answer

Dear John scores highest for fall wear; Dirty scores highest for summer wear. Dear John leans daytime, Dirty leans daytime.

Dear John vs Dirty

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Eigenschap	Dear John	Dirty
Merk	Lush	Lush
Jaar	2004	2011
Beoordeling	3.92	3.99
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	0