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MYSLF Le Parfum and Paradigme Le Parfum
What matters most to you?
Your answers sharpen what we pick for you.
For lasting

Paradigme Le Parfum
Lasts into the evening.
The catch: None in what wearers report.
For the price

MYSLF Le Parfum
About 20¢ a spray.
The catch: It lasts less: half a work day.
For being noticed

Paradigme Le Parfum
Reaches across a room.
The catch: None in what wearers report.
For the smell

MYSLF Le Parfum
Wearers like it broadly.
The catch: It lasts less: half a work day.
How they smell
What do they smell like?
Both are sweet. MYSLF Le Parfum smells of vanilla, white flowers and damp earth; Paradigme Le Parfum smells of vanilla, warm sweet resin and dry woods.


Wearers who know both say
“Le Parfum version is similar to YSL MYSLF Le Parfum IMO, only lasts longer.”
Reddit comment, r/Colognes, 2026
How they wear
Which lasts longest?
Paradigme Le Parfum lasts longest: into the evening.


Which will others notice?
Paradigme Le Parfum carries furthest: across a room.


When do they suit?
MYSLF Le Parfum: date nights, going out and special occasions, in spring, fall and winter; Paradigme Le Parfum: going out, in fall and winter.


Cost, and who they suit
Which costs least to wear?
MYSLF Le Parfum, at about 20¢ a spray. Paradigme Le Parfum costs about the same.


Who do they suit?
MYSLF Le Parfum suits older wearers; Paradigme Le Parfum suits younger men and women.


Which would you reach for?