If you like…
Prada Paradoxe opens with pear, mandarin and bergamot and settles into amber, musk and vanilla. If you like it and want something in the same spirit, whether for variety, a different price or another season, these are the closest matches in our catalog.
None of them is a copy. Each one shares part of the character of Paradoxe and takes it somewhere slightly different, which is what makes them worth trying.
How we picked. We compared every fragrance in our catalog with Paradoxe by olfactory family, shared notes, style, best seasons and intensity, and kept the 6 closest. Prices are typical US retail prices and may differ at checkout.
Yves Saint Laurent
$145 · 3.0 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
French lavender and Moroccan orange blossom with vanilla. A floral with a masculine structure: free, powerful and sensual.
Shares with Paradoxe: Mandarin, Orange blossom, Jasmine, Vanilla.
Dior
$155 · 3.4 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
A bouquet of Grasse roses with sparkling citrus and clean patchouli. Romantic, luminous and very feminine.
Shares with Paradoxe: Mandarin, Musk.
Givenchy
$130 · 2.7 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
Luminous white flowers against a dark base of patchouli and vetiver. The thrill of the forbidden.
Shares with Paradoxe: Pear, Bergamot, Orange blossom, Jasmine.
Valentino
$130 · 3.4 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
Jasmine and bourbon vanilla in a studded bottle. Roman haute couture with street attitude.
Shares with Paradoxe: Bergamot, Jasmine, Vanilla.
Paco Rabanne
$120 · 2.7 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
Raspberry and orange blossom drenched in honey and patchouli. Sweet, bold and party-ready.
Shares with Paradoxe: Neroli, Jasmine, Orange blossom, Amber.
Calvin Klein
$62 · 3.4 oz · EDP · Women · Amber
Dense amber, spices and incense in the bold style of the eighties. Rich, warm and impossible to ignore.
Shares with Paradoxe: Mandarin, Bergamot, Jasmine, Orange blossom.
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Take the quizLuminous neroli, amber and white musk in a triangular bottle. A clean, contemporary floral.
Paradoxe has a typical price of $145. The fragrances on this page range from $62 to $155, so check the price shown next to each one.
Look at the notes each one shares with the original and at its style. If possible, try a sample or a tester before buying a full bottle, because a fragrance smells different on each person.
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