Who says luxury has to come with a luxury price? Here are budget-friendly perfumes that give off high-end vibes without the high-end tag. Spritz, smirk, and own the ‘I smell expensive’ energy, even on a budget.
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Everyday luxe 🌹
Date Night / Evening Glam ✨
Soft Girl Energy 🌼
Fresh & Uplifting ☀️
Hidden Gems / Dupes 💎
Under $30 Steals 🎁
Everyday luxe 🌹
For work, brunch, or errands ; light, fresh, clean scents that make you feel put-together.
perfect for workday or brunch when you want something elegant but not overpowering.
Calvin Klein Beauty Eau de Parfum 100ml
Soft, slightly more grown-up and polished; this works beautifully for everyday wear when you want a more refined feel without stepping into heavy territory.
Femme Hugo Boss perfume - a fragrance for women 2006
Light, fresh, easy to wear ; great for errands, schoolwork, casual day.
Revlon Charlie Blue Eau de Toilette 100ml
Fantastic ultra-budget grab. Crisp, clean, very “just-spritzed” kind of vibe.
Eau It's Fresh Women Secret perfume - a fragrance for women 2016
Ideal for casual coffee dates, daytime meet-ups, or when the weather’s warm.
Daisy Eau So Fresh Marc Jacobs perfume - a fragrance for women 2011
Date Night / Evening Glam ✨
Warm, sultry, and confident ; perfect for nights out or special dinners.
Perfect for dinner dates or nights out when you want something confident and memorable.
Calvin Klein Euphoria For Women Eau de Parfum 100ml
Great for a fun date (cocktails, city night) where you want a bit of sparkle and glam.
Jimmy Choo Illicit Flower Eau de Toilette 100ml
Works best when you’re dressed up, maybe for a later evening event or when you want to feel “wow”.
DARK ROMANCE EDP 80 ML / 2.71 oz
Ideal for more intimate dates, cozy restaurants, or when you want to feel special.
Delilah Maison Alhambra perfume - a fragrance for women 2023
good for earlier evening dates, pre-dinner drinks, or if you prefer not too heavy.
Red Door Perfume, a Signature Fragrance
Soft Girl Energy 🌼
Sweet, dreamy, and feminine ; perfect for when you want to feel cute, cozy, or romantic.
Ideal for when you want to feel cute and chic but with a little sophistication. Great for brunch dates or day-out with friends.
Princess Vera Wang perfume - a fragrance for women 2006
layer it on when you’re heading to a cozy café, reading a book, or have a relaxed afternoon plan.
Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Eau de Parfum 100ml
Perfect for when you want a little indulgence, maybe an early evening, dessert date or cinematic night in.
Kayali Yum Boujee Marshmallow | 81 Eau De Parfum
Budget friendly, youthful and ideal for lighter evenings, or when you’re dressed down but still want to smell nice.
Kylie Minogue Darling Eau de Parfum 75ml
perfect for summer days, picnic vibes or when you want something airy, pretty and approachable.
Scentology Lychee & Floral Bouquet Eau de Parfum 100ml
Fresh & Uplifting ☀️
Citrus, greens, and watery notes ; perfect for summer days, gym, or quick refresh.
ideal for summer days, brunch by the water, or when you want a “just stepped off holiday” feel.
Dolce & Gabbana's Light Blue Perfume Impression: Riviera Mornings
great for weekends, casual hangouts, or those mornings you want something that won’t overpower.
Nautica Voyage Eau de Toilette 100ml
perfect for office, day meetings, shopping, when you want something polished but not heavy.
5th Avenue Perfume Collection
perfect for that light “just-spritzed” fresh feel; good for layering or quick refresh during the day.
Shop Citrus Perfume Mist | AU Bath & Body Works
It’s currently one of my fav 💕
Fragrance
Hidden Gems / Dupes 💎
Scents that people will ask you about thinking you spent $$$.
Inspired by Yves Saint Laurent Libre, this one gives a lavender-floral type profile.
Floral Lavender
A great dupe of Chanel Coco Mademoiselle for someone who wants that elegant, refined vibe of expensive designer but without the high price.
Our Duplication of COCO MADEMOISELLE #43
This one gives the gourmand-floral richness of Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb, but at a much more accessible price.
Viktor&Rolf's Flowerbomb Dupe Perfume: Gourmand White Flowers
An even more budget-friendly dupe of the same Baccarat Rouge vibe. Great if you’re chasing that luxe scent profile.
Crystal | Inspired by Baccarat Rouge
Under $30 Steals 🎁
Perfect section for students or fragrance beginners.
Around AUD $12. Extreme bargain. More simple profile but solid “smell good for less” pick.
Revlon Ciara Eau de Cologne 68ml
Aussie brand, AUD $12 listed, so super budget.
Pacific Rock Moss Eau de Parfum – Fresh Coastal Australian
Around AUD $24.99. Fun, flirty, and feels like a “night‑out” scent without breaking the bank.
RiRi Rihanna perfume - a fragrance for women 2015
Around AUD $17.99. An excellent ultra‑budget find that still gives luxe‑vibe for casual or everyday wear.
Bombshell for Women (EDP) 100ml Fragrance
About ~AUD $22.95. Great budget floral with a simple but elevated feel for everyday charm.
LIGHTLY BLOOM 100 ML / 3.38 oz
Around AUD $8.00. Super budget, ideal for someone new to fragrance or want something fun to experiment with.