Fragrance comparison

Hollow vs No. 57

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Hollow

Criminal Elements

3.3010 votes

Rank #62,314 EarthyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

No. 57

The Fragrance Design Studio

3.333 votes

Rank #58,348 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Hollow
Choose it for a earthy and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
No. 57
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hollow1/3

No. 571/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hollow
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. 57

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HollowCriminal Elements

No. 57The Fragrance Design Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 91%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityHollow

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

fruity91%

woody83%

floral74%

aromatic65%

mossy56%

floral100%

fresh88%

fresh spicy77%

fruity65%

mossy53%

earthy42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Soil TinctureCyclamenBlack CurrantOakmossViolet LeafJuniperVetiverCedarBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Cherry BlossomCyclamenLaurelsOakmossVanillaWhite TeaVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Hollow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 46%Date 24%Work 21%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,314

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,348

PerfumerCecile Hua

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNo. 57Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hollow by Criminal Elements smells like stepping into a cold, rain-drenched Australian fern gully where crushed black currants and damp potting soil mingle in the crisp air. Indie perfumer Corey Newcombe built this fragrance around an uncommon balance of tart berries, wet violet leaf, and deep forest floor notes like …

Reviews →

No. 57 opens with a crisp burst of pink laurel and sweet cherry blossom, creating an airy botanical introduction. As the top notes quiet down, lemony cyclamen merges with white tea to create a clean, papery floral heart. Grounding oakmoss, dry vetiver, and a slight touch of vanilla creme anchor the base, giving the cr…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hollow or No. 57?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Hollow is rated 3.30/5 from 10 votes; No. 57 is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Hollow for a earthy and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose No. 57 for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hollow or No. 57?

Hollow lasts longest (Hollow 84/100, No. 57 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hollow or No. 57?

Projection is very close: Hollow 75/100, No. 57 75/100 for sillage.

Do Hollow and No. 57 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and earthy accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Is Hollow or No. 57 better for summer or winter?

Hollow suits daytime wear; No. 57 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hollow and No. 57?

Hollow features Soil Tincture, Cyclamen, Black Currant, Oakmoss and Violet Leaf. No. 57 features Cherry Blossom, Cyclamen, Laurels, Oakmoss and Vanilla.