Fragrance comparison

ARTS vs Glamour Chic

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 168 ratings analysed

ARTS

Avon · 1988

4.001 votes

Rank #66,417 FloralFruity

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Glamour Chic

Bourjois

3.69167 votes

Rank #14,598 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

ARTS
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Glamour Chic
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

ARTS2/4

Glamour Chic2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: ARTS
Sillage & projection: ARTS
Value for money: Glamour Chic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Glamour Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

ARTSAvon

Glamour ChicBourjois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 28%Want 67%

3.69/ 5 · 167 votes

Have 36%Had 29%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

17%Love

57%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityARTS

SillageARTS

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value86

Category winnerGlamour ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity88%

vanilla77%

sweet65%

powdery53%

musky42%

powdery100%

vanilla83%

woody65%

leather48%

floral30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Fruits

Heart

Flowers

Base

VanillaMuskAmber

Top

Fruits

Heart

Powdery NotesFlowers

Base

VanilaSuedeSandalwood

InformationalShared notesFruits and Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring47

Summer15

Fall87

Winter100

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1988

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerGlamour ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ARTS by Avon is a vintage-style fruity floral that settles into a soft, sweet base of vanilla, musk, and amber. It opens with an impression of general fruitiness before moving into a straightforward floral heart. If you enjoy cozy, classic late 80s perfumes that focus on comfort and warmth rather than sharp, modern ed…

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Bourjois Glamour Chic settles on skin with an immediate dusting of cosmetic powders and soft synthetic orchard fruit. Launched in 2013, the fragrance transitions quickly past its brief fruity top into a heart dominated by dry floral notes and smooth vanilla. A soft suede baseline keeps the powdery sweetness grounded a…

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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, ARTS or Glamour Chic?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. ARTS is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Glamour Chic is rated 3.69/5 from 167 votes. Choose ARTS for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Glamour Chic for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, ARTS or Glamour Chic?

ARTS lasts longest (ARTS 80/100, Glamour Chic 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ARTS or Glamour Chic?

ARTS projects furthest (ARTS 75/100, Glamour Chic 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ARTS and Glamour Chic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Fruits and Flowers.

Is ARTS or Glamour Chic better for summer or winter?

ARTS suits day or night wear; Glamour Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ARTS and Glamour Chic?

ARTS has top notes of Fruits, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Glamour Chic has top notes of Fruits, heart notes of Powdery Notes and Flowers, a base of Vanila, Suede and Sandalwood.