Fragrance comparison

Sunbeds & Daydreams vs Hello by Lionel Richie

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Sunbeds & Daydreams

twentysecondofmay · 2025

3.8010 votes

Rank #48,236 FruityMarine

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19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Hello by Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie · 2019

4.0363 votes

Rank #12,890 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hello by Lionel Richie takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sunbeds & Daydreams
Choose it for a fruity and marine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hello by Lionel Richie
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sunbeds & Daydreams2/5

Hello by Lionel Richie3/5

Ratings & consensus: Hello by Lionel Richie
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sunbeds & Daydreams
Sillage & projection: Sunbeds & Daydreams
Value for money: Hello by Lionel Richie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hello by Lionel Richie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunbeds & Daydreamstwentysecondofmay

Hello by Lionel RichieLionel Richie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

4.03/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 45%

Category winnerHello by Lionel RichieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

12%Love

48%Like

24%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevitySunbeds & Daydreams

SillageSunbeds & Daydreams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value77

Category winnerHello by Lionel RichieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

marine92%

aquatic84%

sweet77%

aldehydic69%

amber61%

amber84%

citrus77%

musky46%

aromatic30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearSolar Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea waterHoneyIndian Jasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbroxanAmberMuskCashmere WoodAgarwood

Top

PearPink PepperGrapefruitLemon

Heart

CashmeranViolet LeafLavender

Base

Tonka BeanHoneyAmbroxanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPear, Honey and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Sunbeds & Daydreams, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring92

Summer62

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex17

Women50

Casual 37%Date 26%Party 21%Work 16%

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,236

PerfumerAlice Le Berre

Launched2025

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,890

PerfumerClement Gavarry, Dora Baghriche

Launched2019

Reviews20

Category winnerHello by Lionel RichieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunbeds & Daydreams opens with chilled orchard pear and bright solar notes that simulate heat radiating off coastal stone. The alcohol flash burns off within seconds. Salt water crashes in almost immediately, cutting through rich golden honey and creamy Indian jasmine petals before the sweetness turns heavy. It smells…

Reviews →

Built for relaxed spring days and casual evening dates, Hello by Lionel Richie pairs sharp bergamot and pink pepper with a plush heart of cashmeran and lavender. As the citrus top fades, clean patchouli and ambroxan emerge to keep the dry down polished and close to the skin for everyday wear.

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, Sunbeds & Daydreams or Hello by Lionel Richie?

Hello by Lionel Richie takes 3 of 5 categories. Sunbeds & Daydreams is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Hello by Lionel Richie is rated 4.03/5 from 63 votes. Choose Sunbeds & Daydreams for a fruity and marine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hello by Lionel Richie for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sunbeds & Daydreams or Hello by Lionel Richie?

Sunbeds & Daydreams lasts longest (Sunbeds & Daydreams 65/100, Hello by Lionel Richie 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunbeds & Daydreams or Hello by Lionel Richie?

Sunbeds & Daydreams projects furthest (Sunbeds & Daydreams 55/100, Hello by Lionel Richie 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunbeds & Daydreams and Hello by Lionel Richie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Pear, Honey and Ambroxan.

Is Sunbeds & Daydreams or Hello by Lionel Richie better for summer or winter?

Sunbeds & Daydreams suits daytime wear; Hello by Lionel Richie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunbeds & Daydreams and Hello by Lionel Richie?

Sunbeds & Daydreams has top notes of Pear and Solar Notes, heart notes of Sea water, Honey and Indian Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Amber, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Hello by Lionel Richie has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Cashmeran, Violet Leaf and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Honey, Ambroxan and Patchouli.