What's the difference between L'eau d'Issey and Flower by Kenzo?+
L'eau d'Issey is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Issey Miyake (1992) dominated by Floral accords. Flower by Kenzo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kenzo (2000) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 2 accords: Floral, Rose.
Which is better, L'eau d'Issey or Flower by Kenzo?+
By community rating, L'eau d'Issey scores 3.82/5 vs Flower by Kenzo at 3.64/5. On r/fragrance, L'eau d'Issey sits at 8.5/10 (positive) while Flower by Kenzo is 7.0/10 (mixed). L'eau d'Issey's standout strength: Unique fresh and clean scent that stands the test of time. Flower by Kenzo's standout strength: Powdery sweet floral with elegant rose and violet notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do L'eau d'Issey and Flower by Kenzo smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Floral, Rose, Rose, Musk. L'eau d'Issey: L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme is widely regarded as a timeless classic and staple fragrance that remains relevant decades after release. Flower by Kenzo: Flower by Kenzo is a beloved classic with a loyal long-term following, praised as a powdery sweet floral with good longevity.
Which lasts longer, L'eau d'Issey or Flower by Kenzo?+
L'eau d'Issey: Excellent longevity (8+ hours) for a fresh fragrance Flower by Kenzo: Long-lasting fragrance with devoted fan base spanning decades Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits L'eau d'Issey vs Flower by Kenzo?+
L'eau d'Issey scores highest for spring wear; Flower by Kenzo scores highest for spring wear. L'eau d'Issey leans daytime, Flower by Kenzo leans daytime.
