What's the difference between Armure Mara and Guidance?+
Armure Mara is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rabanne (2024) dominated by Fruity accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Woody.
Which is better, Armure Mara or Guidance?+
By community rating, Armure Mara scores 4.18/5 vs Guidance at 3.85/5. Guidance's standout strength: Unique, complex drydown with creamy, woody, rose and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Armure Mara and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Woody, Warm Spicy. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Armure Mara or Guidance?+
Guidance: Excellent performance and longevity for those who can smell it Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Armure Mara vs Guidance?+
Armure Mara scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Armure Mara leans evening, Guidance leans evening.
