Fragrance comparison

Eau de Karma vs So Lovely!

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 125 ratings analysed

Eau de Karma

Thomas Sabo

3.35112 votes

Rank #18,548 FloralOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

So Lovely!

Elle

3.3813 votes

Rank #69,582 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

So Lovely! takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eau de Karma
Choose it for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
So Lovely!
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Karma2/5

So Lovely!3/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Karma
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: So Lovely!
Sillage & projection: So Lovely!
Value for money: So Lovely!
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Karma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de KarmaThomas Sabo

So Lovely!Elle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.35/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 34%Had 22%Want 44%

3.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 29%Had 29%Want 41%

Category winnerEau de KarmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

37%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

31%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

46%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevitySo Lovely!

SillageSo Lovely!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSo Lovely!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

ozonic88%

fruity77%

rose65%

fresh53%

woody42%

floral100%

fresh83%

rose65%

musky48%

fruity30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesFreesiaAppleBlack Currant

Heart

LotusPeonyRose

Base

CedarMuskAmber

Top15 to 30 minutes

FreesiaApple

Heart2 to 3 hours

PeonyLotus

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskBenzoin

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Apple, Lotus and Peony. Durations are only published for So Lovely!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall33

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#69,582

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de KarmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Karma is a light, clean floral fruity scent with airy ozonic freshness, soft peony and rose, and a gentle musky cedar base. It usually reads feminine, easy to wear, and slightly aquatic rather than juicy. On skin, it seems to suit shoppers who like subtle, uplifting perfumes in the Chloe or fresh floral lane. S…

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So Lovely! by Elle is a crisp floral fruity fragrance launched in 2015. It centers on a bright opening of juicy apple and airy freesia that immediately suggests clean, dewy spring air. The heart develops into a soft wash of pink peony petals and watery lotus, giving the middle stage an aquatic, delicate floral texture…

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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, Eau de Karma or So Lovely!?

So Lovely! takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau de Karma is rated 3.35/5 from 112 votes; So Lovely! is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Eau de Karma for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose So Lovely! for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Karma or So Lovely!?

So Lovely! lasts longest (So Lovely! 64/100, Eau de Karma 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Karma or So Lovely!?

So Lovely! projects furthest (So Lovely! 75/100, Eau de Karma 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Karma and So Lovely! smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Freesia, Apple, Lotus and Peony.

Is Eau de Karma or So Lovely! better for summer or winter?

Eau de Karma suits daytime wear; So Lovely! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Karma and So Lovely!?

Eau de Karma has top notes of Ozonic notes, Freesia, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Lotus, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber. So Lovely! has top notes of Freesia and Apple, heart notes of Peony and Lotus, a base of Musk and Benzoin.