Dupe review · Mod Fragrances
Elusive
Built to smell like Prada Paradoxe.
- Smells like
- Prada Paradoxe
- Price
- $39.99
- Size
- —
- Per 100ml
- —
- Original per 100ml
- $154
- Made by
- Mod Fragrances
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Elusive lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Paradoxe.
Mod Fragrances sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Paradoxe's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
Strength: extrait, among the most concentrated formats a dupe comes in.
At $40 it costs 74% less than Paradoxe.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Mod Fragrances publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
What it is chasing: neroli and bergamot up top, jasmine and orange blossom in the middle, amber, musk and vanilla underneath — the shape of Prada Paradoxe.
Top
- neroli
- bergamot
Heart
- jasmine
- orange blossom
Base
- amber
- musk
- vanilla
Neroli and white musk in a soft amber haze, clean and quietly magnetic.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 21 twins of Prada Paradoxe we can price, Elusive is number 19 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Dupe Spot Paradoxe #339 $13/100ml
- 02 Copycat Fragrances Paradox $29/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Paradox $32/100ml
- 04 Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe $33/100ml
- 05 Noted Aromas Prague $33/100ml
- 06 Blossom Perfumery 504 $34/100ml
- 07 Pearl Fragrance Paradoxe $38/100ml
- 08 The Dupe Spot LIMITED EDITION 30ML EDP of Our Duplication of PARADOXE #339 $58/100ml
- 09 Dossier Ambery Neroli $64/100ml
- 10 HK Perfumes Fleur d’Été $64/100ml
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The community
What people say about Elusive
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—Would buy again
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What does Mod Fragrances Elusive smell like?
It is built to smell like Prada Paradoxe — neroli and bergamot up top, jasmine and orange blossom in the heart, amber, musk and vanilla in the base.
Is Mod Fragrances Elusive a dupe of Prada Paradoxe?
Yes — Mod Fragrances sells it as its version of Prada Paradoxe.
Where can I buy Mod Fragrances Elusive?
It is in stock at $39.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.