Question 1

What's the difference between Pool Boy and Layton?

Accepted Answer

Pool Boy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Clandestine Laboratories (2022) dominated by Tropical accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Pool Boy or Layton?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pool Boy scores 4.46/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Pool Boy and Layton smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Layton: Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Pool Boy or Layton?

Accepted Answer

Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Pool Boy vs Layton?

Accepted Answer

Pool Boy scores highest for summer wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Pool Boy leans daytime, Layton leans evening.

Pool Boy vs Layton

对比摘要

Layton独有（15）

共同主调（2）

社区情绪脉搏 — Layton

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属性	Pool Boy	Layton
品牌	Clandestine Laboratories	Parfums de Marly
年份	2022	2016
评分	4.46	4.45
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	0	15