Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze: released in 2014, woody, sweet and fruity, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Liam — 85% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $105 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lattafa Perfumes Liam | 85% | about $35* (−67%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | BDK Parfums Gris Charnel | 82% | about $25* (−76%) | 6h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Phlur Hanami | 78% | about $40 (−62%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Matiere Premiere Parisian Musc | 75% | about $240* (+129%) | 7h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Frapin IF by R.K. | 73% | about $35 (15 ml) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
Shares a similar creamy, woody, and slightly sweet character that evokes the cozy, atmospheric vibe found in Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
It shares its woody, vanilla and powdery accords with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 4,213 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, powdery, and woody profile that leans into the same comforting, lactonic territory as Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
It shares its woody, powdery and fruity accords with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 8,656 community ratings.
Provides a soft, skin-scent experience with woody and sweet nuances that mirror the gentle, hazy quality of Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
It shares its woody and powdery accords with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 383 community ratings.
Features a clean, woody, and slightly nutty musk that captures a similar minimalist elegance to the composition of Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
It shares its woody and powdery accords with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 2,621 community ratings.
A nuanced, woody fragrance that touches on similar sweet and powdery themes, reminiscent of the artistic style of Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
It shares its woody, powdery and fruity accords with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 426 community ratings.
BDK Parfums Gris Charnel, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
Matiere Premiere Parisian Musc, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.
Lattafa Perfumes Liam, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Liam saves you about $100 a year against Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Matiere Premiere Parisian Musc comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.