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It seems that every time I stumble upon a TikTok perfume recommendation, its well over $300.

Best affordable perfumes collage

Collage: Gabrielle Langdon; Photos: Courtesy of brands and original images byGlamourcontributors and staff

So where are the best affordable perfumes?

Do they even exist?

Are there certain fragrance notes that are less expensive?

By Rosie Jane Dulce

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing By Rosie Jane Dulce

Whats the best way to apply perfume to make it last longer?

That said, I dont know a single person whodoesntadore Dulce.

Personally, I have more than 200 scents in my perfume collection, yet Im constantly drawn to Dulce.

By Rosie Jane Dulce

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing By Rosie Jane Dulce

The aroma sticks around much longer than some of my most expensive bottlesIm talkingdaysand its a total compliment magnet.

Every time I wear this, someone tells me I smell divine.

Fruity fragrances arent anything new.

Le Monde Gourmand Nectar de Passion

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Le Monde Gourmand Nectar de Passion

One whiff will have you and the people around you blushing.

I reserve this for date nights when I want to make a lasting impression.

When I show up wearing Cherry Baby, I know Ill be unforgettable.

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Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Le Monde Gourmand Nectar de Passion

Lavanila Pure Vanilla doesnt fall into any of these buckets.

Its a vanilla that truly stands in a realm of its own.

(Its no surprise this is a bestseller).

Sabrina Carpenter Cherry Baby

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Sabrina Carpenter Cherry Baby

This chiffony vanilla perfume feels like an angels kiss.

But regardless of the result, just know that the scent will last a verylongtime.

It makes an excellentfall fragrancebecause it embodies a cozy vibe.

Sabrina Carpenter Cherry Baby

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Sabrina Carpenter Cherry Baby

A bright burst of apricot and citrus fruits add a cheery effervescence before settling in a musky haze.

Its also a favorite ofGlamoursenior commerce editorJenifer Calle, who always keeps it in her bag.

Its so tiny but effective.

Lavanila Pure Vanilla

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Lavanila Pure Vanilla

Its impossible tonotfeel like an It girl when wearing this scent.

I always reach for it on nights out.

Its more of a personal scent that enhances your aura.

Lavanila Pure Vanilla

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Lavanila Pure Vanilla

When I wear it, I feel more self-assuredand to me thats pretty powerful!

It was pretty difficult to find an inexpensive option that included the grandiose notebut of course Dossier came through.

The brand is known for its transparency and believes everyone should enjoy the olfactory experience without breaking the bank.

Ouai Dean Street

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Ouai Dean Street

Oud & Rose on Fire is the epitome of luxury.

Think floor to ceiling velvet, private yachts, and beluga caviar.

This truly rivals designer fragrances.

Ouai Dean Street

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Ouai Dean Street

No one would guess that you bought this scent on amazon for under $50.

A spritz of this brings summer vibes to life, no matter what season were in.

Once this dries down, it warms with tinges of woods, ambrox, and fluffy musks.

Noyz Sh**ty Day Solid Perfume

Original photo from Jenifer Calle testing Noyz Sh**ty Day Solid Perfume

Noyz Shty Day Solid Perfume

Original photo from Jenifer Calle testing Noyz Sh**ty Day Solid Perfume

Good Chemistry Coffee Cloud,

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Good Chemistry Coffee Cloud

Good Chemistry Coffee Cloud

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing Good Chemistry Coffee Cloud

Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Pistachio Crunch Eau de Toilette

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5Sens Life of the Party

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing 5Sens Life of the Party

5Sens Life of the Party

Original photo from Mary Honkus testing 5Sens Life of the Party

Snif Me

Original image by Alanna Martine Kilkeary testing Snif Me

Snif Me

Original image by Alanna Martine Kilkeary testing Snif Me

Dossier Oud & Rose On Fire

Dime 7 Summers