Weekly · Dupe or Dud
Dupe or dud?
One twin a week, called straight from what the people who wore it say.
Every week, one twin and one question: is it a dupe, or a dud? No marketing, no "inspired by" — just what the people who wore it say. This week, 22 October 2026.
Lattafa · sold as a twin of Mancera Instant Crush
Afkaar
Dupe. 82% close, from wearer reviews.
Afkaar captures Instant Crush’s sweet heart — almost perfectly.
At roughly 80% similarity, Afkaar offers a convincing, sweeter take on Instant Crush with solid performance for its price. It’s a worthy alternative for those who crave the original’s gourmand vibe without the boutique price tag.
Read the full review →The last few weeks
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The Dua Brand · sold as a twin of Ex Nihilo Blue TalismanMystical Amulet Of BlueMystical Amulet Of Blue – an oud‑heavy reinterpretation Wearers compare it to Kilian Amber & Oud Special Blend 20% - 02
Bujairami · sold as a twin of Louis Vuitton Afternoon SwimPerfect LifePerfect Life captures Afternoon Swim’s zest, with a breezy twist 82% - 03
Bujairami · sold as a twin of Louis Vuitton Ombre NomadeMadnessFresh summer dupe that leans Versace, not LV Wearers compare it to Versace pour Homme 20% - 04
Armaf · sold as a twin of Chanel Coco MademoiselleClub de Nuit WomanCoco Mademoiselle's orange-and-patchouli elegance, sweeter and louder 82%
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