Fragrance comparison

Hippie Princess vs Light Her

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 241 ratings analysed

Hippie Princess

Vera Wang

4.34120 votes

Rank #28,167 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Light Her

Trussardi

4.02121 votes

Rank #27,419 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Light Her takes 4 of 7 categories.

Hippie Princess
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Light Her
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer.

Hippie Princess3/7

Light Her4/7

Ratings & consensus: Hippie Princess
Community sentiment: Hippie Princess
Longevity: Light Her
Sillage & projection: Light Her
Value for money: Hippie Princess
Versatility: Light Her
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Light Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hippie PrincessVera Wang

Light HerTrussardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 20%Had 12%Want 68%

4.02/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%

Category winnerHippie PrincessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

120 votes

27%Love

60%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

121 votes

Category winnerHippie PrincessMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLight Her

SillageLight Her

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerHippie PrincessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral88%

tropical77%

sweet65%

vanilla53%

powdery42%

floral100%

fruity90%

fresh80%

sweet70%

aquatic60%

citrus50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MangoApple BlossomFreesia

Heart2-3 hrs

ApricotLotusJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMuskWoody Notes

Top

NectarineQuinceLimeYuzu

Heart

Water LilyLotusPeonyCyclamenFreesiaCherryRoseWisteria

Base

ApricotRed BerriesSandalwoodPatchouliIris

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Apricot and Lotus. Durations are only published for Hippie Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer100

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night26

Spring78

Summer100

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLight HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 48%Work 19%Date 18%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,167

PerfumerGil Clavien

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,419

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLight HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Hippie Princess is a bright, sunlit fruity floral Eau de Toilette that pairs juicy red mango with crisp apple blossom and sweet freesia petals. As the initial spray settles on skin, lush apricot nectar and aquatic lotus emerge before resting on a cozy base of creamy vanilla and sheer pink musk. It feels casu…

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Light Her by Trussardi hits the skin with a burst of yuzu, lime, and tart quince before opening into a clean bouquet of water lily and peony. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, a quiet base of apricot, iris, and sandalwood grounds the watery florals. It offers a refreshing, airy profile designed for hot July days.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hippie Princess or Light Her?

Light Her takes 4 of 7 categories. Hippie Princess is rated 4.34/5 from 120 votes; Light Her is rated 4.02/5 from 121 votes. Choose Hippie Princess for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Light Her for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Hippie Princess or Light Her?

Light Her lasts longest (Light Her 70/100, Hippie Princess 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hippie Princess or Light Her?

Light Her projects furthest (Light Her 62/100, Hippie Princess 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hippie Princess and Light Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Freesia, Apricot and Lotus.

Is Hippie Princess or Light Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hippie Princess is the stronger pick. For winter, Light Her is the stronger pick. Hippie Princess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hippie Princess and Light Her?

Hippie Princess has top notes of Mango, Apple Blossom and Freesia, heart notes of Apricot, Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Woody Notes. Light Her has top notes of Nectarine, Quince, Lime and Yuzu, heart notes of Water Lily, Lotus, Peony and Cyclamen, a base of Apricot, Red Berries, Sandalwood and Patchouli.