{"id":86322,"date":"2023-10-05T14:02:27","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=86322"},"modified":"2023-10-05T14:02:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:02:27","slug":"i-tried-and-tested-6-primark-perfumes-to-see-if-they-smell-like-their-high-end-swaps-the-4-50-buy-you-cant-miss-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/fashion\/i-tried-and-tested-6-primark-perfumes-to-see-if-they-smell-like-their-high-end-swaps-the-4-50-buy-you-cant-miss-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I tried and tested 6 Primark perfumes to see if they smell like their high-end swaps – the \u00a34.50 buy you can\u2019t miss | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
A MONEY-saving guru has delighted followers by revealing her top six Primark perfume dupes for pricey designer fragrances.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Gemma Bird is a thrifty influencer who regularly shares economical tips with her 401k followers on her Instagram account @MoneyMumOfficial.<\/p>\n And in a recent video, she told viewers she was going to help them \u201csave money on perfume\u201d, by picking out her favourite aromatic dupes on offer in Primark.\u00a0<\/p>\n Her first pick was the high-street store\u2019s Powder Blush eau de toilette, which is a fab dupe for Prada\u2019s Candy.\u00a0<\/p>\n Not only does Primark\u2019s come in an very similar pretty pink<\/span> bottle \u2013 it also costs just \u00a34.50, or \u00a355.50 less than Prada\u2019s version.\u00a0<\/p>\n Both fragrances are uber-feminine with floral top notes, and are sure to keep you smelling like a spring day even though the winter months.\u00a0<\/p>\n Her second shout out went to Primark\u2019s Wild Passion eau de toilet, which according to Gemma is a dead ringer for Victoria\u2019s Secret\u2019s Bombshell fragrance.\u00a0<\/p>\n The high-street one is \u00a354 cheaper than the lingerie giant\u2019s \u00a359.99 offering, and is a gourmand offering, meaning it has notes of vanilla that smell good enough to eat.\u00a0<\/p>\n The money-saving maestro\u2019s third recommendation is Opal Crush, which she says is incredibly similar to Dolce and Gabbana\u2019s L\u2019Imperatrice.\u00a0<\/p>\n D&G\u2019s version costs \u00a332, making Primark\u2019s \u00a34.50 offering around \u00a327.59 cheaper, and both are great options for people after fresh, floral scents.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Her fourth selection is Midnight Haze, which Gemma reckons smells just like Jo Malone\u2019s \u00a382 English Pear and Freesia.<\/p>\n Primark\u2019s is a whopping \u00a377.50 cheaper, and has similar musky and woody notes for those after something a little more grown-up.\u00a0<\/p>\n The thrifty influencer\u2019s fifth pick is Primark\u2019s Soft Rose eau de parfum, which comes in at just \u00a36.\u00a0<\/p>\n It\u2019s apparently an incredibly similar aroma to Chlo\u00e9\u2019s eau de parfum, and is a similar floral, chypre style.\u00a0<\/p>\n Gemma\u2019s final pick is Primark\u2019s \u00a36 Peach Bouquet, which apparently is a dead ringer for Jean Paul Gaultier\u2019s \u00a379.50 Scandal.\u00a0<\/p>\n That\u2019s a whopping saving of \u00a373.50, for a scent that Gemma reckons smells really similar.\u00a0<\/p>\n Her handy clip racked up more than 30k likes, with viewers flocking to the comments to share their love for the economical alternatives.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cOmg yessss you have my fave there also and honestly it\u2019s lasted me all night,\u201d one gushed.<\/p>\n And while cheaper perfumes can sometimes wear off a but quicker, one nifty influencer has come up with a handy way to get the most out of your bargain buy.\u00a0<\/p>\n Emma Mac reckons putting on a bit of Vaseline before applying your spritz will keep you smelling great all day, no matter what fragrance you opt for.\u00a0<\/p>\n Fabulous will pay for your exclusive stories. Just email: fabulousdigital@the-sun.co.uk and pop EXCLUSIVE in the subject line<\/strong><\/p>\n
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