Facetheory FR 01: released in 2020, camphor, patchouli and aromatic, about 3h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Facetheory FR 01 scent match we found is Clinique Aromatics Elixir — 80% match, about $95 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Facetheory FR 01 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Facetheory FR 01 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinique Aromatics Elixir | 80% | about $95* (+138%) | 9h vs 3h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Lush Karma | 78% | about $60* (+50%) | 6h vs 3h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Miller Harris Terre de Bois | 77% | about $145 (+263%) | 7h vs 3h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Decleor Aromantic | 83% | about $45 (+13%) | 5h vs 3h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Liz Earle Botanical Essence No.1 | 81% | about $90 (+125%) | 5h vs 3h | 6/10 |
Shares a striking botanical and earthy character with Facetheory FR 01, relying heavily on herbal patchouli and balsamic woods.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Facetheory FR 01, opens on Clary Sage too, lasts about 9h against 3h and carries 6,767 community ratings.
Brings a prominent patchouli and citrus combination that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Facetheory FR 01.
It shares its woody, aromatic and patchouli accords with Facetheory FR 01, opens on Orange too, lasts about 6h against 3h and carries 3,779 community ratings.
Evokes the woody, aromatic profile of Facetheory FR 01, leaning into a similar natural forest floor aesthetic.
It shares its aromatic, woody and soft spicy accords with Facetheory FR 01, lasts about 7h against 3h and carries 170 community ratings.
Features a deeply botanical and aromatic herbal heart reminiscent of the therapeutic facets of Facetheory FR 01.
It shares its aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords with Facetheory FR 01, opens on Clary Sage too, lasts about 5h against 3h and carries 61 community ratings.
Presents a similar herbal and spicy opening that recalls Facetheory FR 01, backed by a warm woody dry-down.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Facetheory FR 01, lasts about 5h against 3h and carries 91 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Decleor Aromantic, at about $45 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Facetheory FR 01's own estimate.
Clinique Aromatics Elixir, at about 9h on skin, against about 3h for Facetheory FR 01.
Decleor Aromantic, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Clinique Aromatics Elixir actually costs about $80 a year MORE than Facetheory FR 01. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Clinique Aromatics Elixir (8.7h) — 1 of 5.
Facetheory FR 01 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-31.