Question 1

What's the difference between Luban and Layton?

Accepted Answer

Luban is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from WIDIAN (2023) dominated by Vanilla accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Luban or Layton?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Luban scores 3.98/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Luban and Layton smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody, Aromatic. Layton: Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Luban or Layton?

Accepted Answer

Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Luban vs Layton?

Accepted Answer

Luban scores highest for fall wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Luban leans evening, Layton leans evening.

Luban vs Layton

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (4)

Unice pentru Luban (9)

Unice pentru Layton (11)

Acorduri comune (5)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Layton

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Luban	Layton
Brand	WIDIAN	Parfums de Marly
An	2023	2016
Evaluare	3.98	4.45
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	14	15