Untamable vs Slow Explosions

Untamable is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Imaginary Authors (2024) dominated by Animalic accords. Slow Explosions is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Imaginary Authors (2016) leaning on Leather accords. They share 2 accords: Animalic, Leather.

By community rating, Untamable scores 2.97/5 vs Slow Explosions at 3.64/5. On r/fragrance, Untamable sits at 2.5/10 (negative) while Slow Explosions is 5.5/10 (mixed). Untamable's standout strength: Successfully achieves bold, powerful 1920s aesthetic as intended. Slow Explosions's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Untamable: Untamable is widely considered a failed experiment by Imaginary Authors that delivers on its 1920s bold concept but at the cost of wearability. Slow Explosions: Slow Explosions by Imaginary Authors is a polarizing, unusual fragrance that generates artistic descriptions but doesn't resonate consistently with wearers.

Untamable: Overpowering projection that's difficult to wash off Slow Explosions: Performance and longevity concerns on skin vs. paper Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Untamable scores highest for fall wear; Slow Explosions scores highest for fall wear. Untamable leans daytime, Slow Explosions leans daytime.