What's the difference between Atelier and Dune?+
Atelier is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sergio Soldano (1988) dominated by Woody accords. Dune is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1991) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Sweet, Balsamic, Citrus.
Which is better, Atelier or Dune?+
By community rating, Atelier scores 4.15/5 vs Dune at 3.99/5. Dune's standout strength: Unique, distinctive scent that evokes beaches and deserts authentically. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Atelier and Dune smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Balsamic, Citrus, Bergamot. Dune: Dior Dune is a polarizing but highly respected fragrance that successfully captures the essence of hot sand and deserts with its unique, dry composition.
Which lasts longer, Atelier or Dune?+
Dune: Excellent longevity (12+ hours for vintage/extrait versions) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Atelier vs Dune?+
Atelier scores highest for all seasons wear; Dune scores highest for fall wear. Atelier leans daytime, Dune leans daytime.
