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Karl Lagerfeld Sun Moon Stars vs Kenzo Kashaya
Kashaya is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
PeachPineappleWater LilyFreesiaRoseBergamot
Heart
CarnationNarcissusHeliotropeOrris RootOrchidOrange BlossomJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskCedar
Accords
Floral
100%
Powdery
75%
Fruity
62%
Sweet
62%
Vanilla
58%
Warm spicy
56%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Sun Moon Stars by Karl Lagerfeld is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Sun Moon Stars was launched in 1994. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Peach, Pineapple, Water Lily, Freesia, Rose and Bergamot; middle notes are Carnation, Narcissus, Heliotrope, Orris Root, Orchid, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Cedar. This seductive, feminine perfume has been at the market since 1994 and it belongs to floral-oriental group. It was designed by Sophia Grojsman and dedicated to a modern and independent woman.The bottle is beautiful, made of midnight-blue glass with symbols of sun, moon and stars, with a round, gold top. The flacon was designed by Karl Lagerfeld in collaboration with Susan Wicker and made by Pochet et du Courval. The vintage edition (frosted midnight blue glass) was distributed by a division of Elizabeth Arden, while the newer edition (non frosted glass flacon) was launched under Coty Prestige.Lagerfeld's love of high quality paper was reflected in the Sun Moon Stars creation, that is why the specific, wet paper dustiness is present in the composition.The fragrance accompanies the bottle’s design perfectly; it is long lasting and intoxicating. It opens with fruity-floral notes of freesia, bergamot, pineapple, orange blossom, lotus, rice and juicy peach. The heart of this exotic fragrance is created of heliotrope, intensive jasmine, orange blossom, daffodil, carnation, lily of the valley, seductive orchid and iris. The base carries sandalwood, cedar, amber, musk and vanilla.
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Notes
Top
PeachApricotPineappleHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseOrchidNarcissusCarnationOrange BlossomLilyRoseJasmine
Base
BenzoinVanillaAmberSandalwoodMuskCedar
Accords
Fruity
100%
Sweet
99%
Powdery
87%
White floral
84%
Amber
82%
Floral
81%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallspringwinter
About
Kashaya by Kenzo is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Kashaya was launched in 1993. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Peach, Apricot, Pineapple, Hiacynth, Anise, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid, Narcissus, Carnation, Orange Blossom, Lily, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar. The name Kashaya means “eternal love” is Sanskrit. This is a fragrance for a woman who believes in absolute love; love which lasts, does not burn or scorch like fire, but stays gentle, warm, peaceful and comforting.This perfume’s unique composition is oriental and sweet, but not too sweet, imposing or heavy. It is gentle, light, very comfortable and original.Sweet and fresh opening notes (apricot, tangerine, bergamot, peach) intertwine with floral notes (jasmine, tuberose, orchid, hyacinth, rose, lily, carnation) on a beautiful, oriental base of sandalwood, amber, vanilla, musk, benzoin and cedar).The perfume was created by Sophia Grojsman in 1993.
Notes in Common
52% sharedShared (14)
PeachPineappleRoseBergamotCarnationNarcissusOrchidOrange BlossomJasmineVanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskCedar
Only in Sun Moon Stars
Water LilyFreesiaHeliotropeOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Only in Kashaya
ApricotHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangTuberoseLilyBenzoin
Rating
3.74vs3.88
Ratings
2,489vs799
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1994vs1993
Which should I buy?
Kashaya is the community's favourite of the two.
- Kashaya is rated higher by the community: 3.88 from 799 ratings, against 3.74 from 2,489.
- Longevity votes for both lean "moderate".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Sun Moon Stars is voted best for winter and fall; Kashaya for fall.
Buy Kashaya if you want the higher-rated option; pick Sun Moon Stars if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.