Question 1

What's the difference between OML α and Squid?

Accepted Answer

OML α is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Our Modern Lives (2017) dominated by Amber accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, OML α or Squid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, OML α scores 3.75/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do OML α and Squid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, OML α or Squid?

Accepted Answer

Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits OML α vs Squid?

Accepted Answer

OML α scores highest for spring wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. OML α leans daytime, Squid leans evening.

OML α vs Squid

对比摘要

Squid独有（9）

共同主调（2）

社区情绪脉搏 — Squid

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常见问题

属性	OML α	Squid
品牌	Our Modern Lives	Zoologist Perfumes
年份	2017	2019
评分	3.75	3.97
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	0	9