Active Hydration vs Lace
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lace takes 3 of 4 categories.
Active HydrationChoose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LaceChoose it for a vanilla and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Active Hydration1/4
Lace3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lace
- Sillage & projection
- Lace
- Value for money
- Active Hydration
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lace
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Active HydrationReebokLaceSarah Baker PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
3.57/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
50%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate
66 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLace
SillageLace
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerActive HydrationBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
musky61%
vanilla100%
fresh92%
coconut84%
musky77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both vanilla, white floral and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeCalone
Heart
Tiare FlowerJasmineCoconut
Base
SandalwoodVanillaMusk
Notes
CoconutVanillaCaloneJasmineAmbroxanMuskHedioneCedar
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCalone, Jasmine, Coconut and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring75
Summer100
Fall71
Winter38
Day100
Night48
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,211
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#11,141
PerfumerSarah McCartney
Launched—
Reviews21
Category winnerLaceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotActive Hydration is a soft, beachy floral musk with a fresh splash at the top and a creamy coconut, tiare, and jasmine heart. The orange and calone opening gives it a clean, airy start before vanilla, sandalwood, and musk settle in. It reads easy, feminine, and lightly sweet rather than bold. If you like gentle coconu…
Reviews →Lace is a creamy coconut vanilla with jasmine, musk, and a fresh ozonic lift that keeps it from feeling heavy. On skin it often reads airy, beachy, and slightly salty, with a clean yet sensual texture. It suits someone who wants a summer-friendly gourmand with a polished edge. Sample first if sharp jasmine, calone, o…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Active Hydration or Lace?
Lace takes 3 of 4 categories. Active Hydration is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Lace is rated 3.57/5 from 73 votes. Choose Active Hydration for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lace for a vanilla and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Active Hydration or Lace?
Lace lasts longest (Lace 75/100, Active Hydration 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Active Hydration or Lace?
Lace projects furthest (Lace 64/100, Active Hydration 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Active Hydration and Lace smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Calone, Jasmine, Coconut and Vanilla.
Is Active Hydration or Lace better for summer or winter?
Active Hydration suits daytime wear; Lace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Active Hydration and Lace?
Active Hydration has top notes of Orange and Calone, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Lace features Coconut, Vanilla, Calone, Jasmine and Ambroxan.
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