Fragrance comparison

Pretty Trendy vs Malek

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

Pretty Trendy

Avon

3.6988 votes

Rank #17,830 VanillaFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Malek

Arman Manoukian Parfums

4.506 votes

Rank #35,396 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malek takes 3 of 4 categories.

Pretty Trendy
Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Malek
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pretty Trendy1/4

Malek3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malek
Sillage & projection: Malek
Value for money: Malek
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pretty Trendy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pretty TrendyAvon

MalekArman Manoukian Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 30%Had 56%Want 13%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

58%Like

2%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

88 votes

83%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMalek

SillageMalek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMalekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

floral65%

white floral53%

powdery42%

woody100%

white floral92%

floral84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Raspberry LeafFreesia

Heart

JasmineLily

Base

Vanilla

Top

JasmineLemon ZestLily

Heart

Red RoseFreesiaVioletPear

Base

Woody NotesVetiverAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Jasmine, Lily and Vanilla. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,830

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#35,396

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPretty TrendyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pretty Trendy by Avon opens with a sharp burst of raspberry leaf and freesia, settling into a heart of jasmine and lily. This floral fragrance relies on a sweet vanilla base that anchors the composition. It functions as a casual, day-to-day scent for spring weather, suited for those who prefer uncomplicated, sweet flo…

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Malek opens with a polished floral mix of lily, jasmine and freesia, brightened by lemon zest and softened by pear. It quickly settles into a gentle rose and violet heart, with woody notes, vetiver, amber and vanilla giving it a warm, smooth base. It reads refined, mildly sweet and slightly tart rather than loud. This…

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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, Pretty Trendy or Malek?

Malek takes 3 of 4 categories. Pretty Trendy is rated 3.69/5 from 88 votes; Malek is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Pretty Trendy for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Malek for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pretty Trendy or Malek?

Malek lasts longest (Malek 60/100, Pretty Trendy 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pretty Trendy or Malek?

Malek projects furthest (Malek 67/100, Pretty Trendy 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pretty Trendy and Malek smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Jasmine, Lily and Vanilla.

Is Pretty Trendy or Malek better for summer or winter?

Malek suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pretty Trendy and Malek?

Pretty Trendy has top notes of Raspberry Leaf and Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily, a base of Vanilla. Malek has top notes of Jasmine, Lemon Zest and Lily, heart notes of Red Rose, Freesia, Violet and Pear, a base of Woody Notes, Vetiver, Amber and Vanilla.