Fragrance comparison

Live Colorfully Luxe vs L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Live Colorfully Luxe

Kate Spade

3.8330 votes

Rank #47,820 Warm SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Nina Ricci

4.119 votes

Rank #38,526 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 3 of 4 categories.

Live Colorfully Luxe
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Live Colorfully Luxe1/4

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Sillage & projection: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Value for money: Live Colorfully Luxe
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Live Colorfully LuxeKate Spade

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesNina Ricci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 45%

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

37%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

30 votes

44%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

SillageL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLive Colorfully LuxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

powdery91%

vanilla83%

iris74%

musky65%

leather56%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pimento SeedsSpices

Heart

Orris

Base

VanillaMuskLeatherAmbergris

Top

CarnationPeachNeroliBergamotRosePalisander Rosewood

Heart

Ylang-YlangGardeniaRosemaryVioletOrchidClovesOrrisJasmine

Base

SandalwoodMuskBenzoinMossVetiverSpicesIrisAmber

InformationalShared notesSpices, Orris and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer27

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night82

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex36

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,526

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kate Spade Live Colorfully Luxe shifts away from the bright, tropical gardenia of the original pillar, opting instead for a cozy, spiced amber profile. The opening hits with a distinct burst of pimento seeds and unspecified spices, giving it a dry, texture-rich warmth. As it rests on the skin, the powdery iris facet o…

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Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes brings a vintage floral structure into focus. It opens with sharp carnation, ripe peach, and sunny neroli before settling into a warm heart of cloves, ylang-ylang, and gardenia. The dry-down relies on creamy sandalwood, moss, and iris to ground the heavy florals with an e…

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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, Live Colorfully Luxe or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 3 of 4 categories. Live Colorfully Luxe is rated 3.83/5 from 30 votes; L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose Live Colorfully Luxe for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Live Colorfully Luxe or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes lasts longest (L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 63/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live Colorfully Luxe or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes projects furthest (L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 75/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live Colorfully Luxe and L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Spices, Orris and Musk.

Is Live Colorfully Luxe or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes better for summer or winter?

Live Colorfully Luxe suits daytime wear; L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Live Colorfully Luxe and L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

Live Colorfully Luxe has top notes of Pimento Seeds and Spices, heart notes of Orris, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Leather and Ambergris. L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes has top notes of Carnation, Peach, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Rosemary and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Benzoin and Moss.