Not A Perfume is extremely divisive, with reactions ranging from love to hatred depending heavily on individual skin chemistry and potential genetic anosmia to its key molecules. The fragrance works beautifully for some wearers who find it comforting and receive compliments, but others experience it as unpleasantly sharp or can't smell it at all, making it one of the most unpredictable fragrances in the community.
Pozitivno
Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry
Grows on you over time with repeated wear
Receives genuine compliments despite wearer's personal dislike
Warm, clean, and comforting for those who connect with it
Negativno
Highly polarizing - some people smell nothing at all due to anosmia
Others experience it as sharp, caustic, or unpleasant (burning plastic, chemicals, vinegar)
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What's the difference between Pineapple & Coconut Milk and Not A Perfume?+
Pineapple & Coconut Milk is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Indulgent Moments (2024) dominated by Sweet accords. Not A Perfume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Juliette Has A Gun (2010) leaning on Amber accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.
Which is better, Pineapple & Coconut Milk or Not A Perfume?+
By community rating, Pineapple & Coconut Milk scores 4.75/5 vs Not A Perfume at 3.76/5. Not A Perfume's standout strength: Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Pineapple & Coconut Milk and Not A Perfume smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Not A Perfume: Not A Perfume is extremely divisive, with reactions ranging from love to hatred depending heavily on individual skin chemistry and potential genetic anosmia to its key molecules.
Which lasts longer, Pineapple & Coconut Milk or Not A Perfume?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Pineapple & Coconut Milk vs Not A Perfume?+
Pineapple & Coconut Milk scores highest for summer wear; Not A Perfume scores highest for spring wear. Pineapple & Coconut Milk leans daytime, Not A Perfume leans daytime.
High concentration of polarizing molecules (Cetalox, Ambroxan) that trigger negative reactions
Potential genetic or sensory factors make it unpredictable
