What Is DUA #Kisses a Dupe Of?

DUA #Kisses is a clone of Christian Louboutin Loubikiss. That’s the original behind this pairing and the bottle to compare it with if you’re deciding which version of the scent to try.

What’s the connection?

Jasmine and tuberose are the reason to try this pair. Both can make a floral fragrance feel quite full, so we’d pay attention to how much space the musk and woods get around them. If one of those flowers is a favorite of yours, follow that note as the opening settles.

How do the notes compare?

DUA #Kisses lists Jasmine, Tuberose, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Christian Louboutin Loubikiss lists Jasmine, Tuberose, Musk and Woody Notes.

Both lists include Jasmine, Tuberose and Musk, giving you a few clear points to follow in a sample. For DUA #Kisses, also look for Woodsy Notes. The original’s list also includes Woody Notes.

What would we look for in a sample?

We’d give both fragrances a similar number of sprays on separate wrists, then come back after the opening settles. Check the parts you enjoy most: the brightness at the start, the balance through the middle and the way the finish feels close to skin.

Which one would we buy?

We’d start with DUA #Kisses if you want DUA’s interpretation of this scent. If the original’s exact balance is what you love, Christian Louboutin Loubikiss is the reference to try. Compare the available bottle sizes, shipping cost and return terms before choosing. A sample or smaller bottle can be a good first purchase, especially when one particular note is the reason you’re interested. Current retailer options are shown above. Use the price for the size you actually plan to order, and check the delivery estimate if you need the fragrance for a particular date.