What's the difference between Arcanum and By the Fireplace?+
Arcanum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Navitus Parfums (2020) dominated by Amber accords. By the Fireplace is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Martin Margiela (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Arcanum or By the Fireplace?+
By community rating, Arcanum scores 4.02/5 vs By the Fireplace at 4.22/5. By the Fireplace's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Arcanum and By the Fireplace smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody, Vanilla. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace receives mixed community sentiment, with users recognizing it as a distinctive fragrance that works best in specific contexts.
Which lasts longer, Arcanum or By the Fireplace?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Arcanum vs By the Fireplace?+
Arcanum scores highest for fall wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Arcanum leans evening, By the Fireplace leans evening.
