What's the difference between Lost California and Not A Perfume?+
Lost California is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from West Third Brand (2017) dominated by Citrus 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 3 accords: Musky, Woody, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Lost California or Not A Perfume?+
By community rating, Lost California scores 3.45/5 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 Lost California 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, Lost California or Not A Perfume?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Lost California vs Not A Perfume?+
Lost California scores highest for fall wear; Not A Perfume scores highest for spring wear. Lost California leans evening, Not A Perfume leans daytime.