Question 1

What's the difference between Play It Lovely and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Play It Lovely is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Playboy (2010) dominated by Fruity accords. Black Opium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Play It Lovely or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Play It Lovely scores 3.81/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. Black Opium's standout strength: Versatile statement fragrance choice mentioned in community recommendations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Play It Lovely and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, Pear, Patchouli. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Play It Lovely or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Play It Lovely vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Play It Lovely scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Play It Lovely leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Play It Lovely vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Play It Lovely (7)

Unice pentru Black Opium (9)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Play It Lovely	Black Opium
Brand	Playboy	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2010	2014
Evaluare	3.81	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	9	11