Shopaholic goes wild for £7 Primark perfume she says is fooled by Thierry Mugler’s £50 Alien perfume
A SHOPPING fanatic is singing the praises of a £7 Primark perfume – claiming it smells like Thierry Mugler’s popular Alien perfume, which sells for around £50.
The beauty lover shared the dupe with fellow bargain hunters after picking up PS’s Amethyst Haze Eau de Parfum on a recent shopping spree.
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Once she spat it home, the impressed shopper took to Facebook’s Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK to reveal all about her find.
Posting a photo of the perfume, which comes in a simple purple bottle with a large lilac lid, the customer called Jenny wrote: “£7 for 100ml at Primark and it smells exactly like Alien!!”
The buyer then went on to say that although she expected the smell to fade faster than Alien, it was still worth buying and could help save money in the long run. term.
She continued: “The perfume probably won’t last that long, but for £7 you could have one at home, one in your bag, one at work, one in the car etc. and it would still be less. expensive than the original.”
And it looks like Jenny isn’t the only fan of the Primark beauty buy, as other social media users have flocked to the comments section to praise the product.
One wrote: “I smelled it the other day, it’s so good. They also have the mini bottles which were £2.50 or £3.
A second added: “I have this and it smells good”, while a third commented: “To be honest, it lasts quite well. I sprayed it on my clothes at 7am this morning, I can still smell it now at 2pm.
While others said they can’t wait to try the scent for themselves and give their thoughts on the Alien replica.
One keen shopper said, “I’ve been looking for this for so long and they’ve got it back!!”
Another tagged their friend and told them they were well overdue for a trip to Primark and would be hitting the fragrance shelves with excitement.
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It’s not the first time that one of Primark’s fragrances has been equated with Thierry Mugler’s favourite.
In the summer of 2020, another customer said she discovered that one of the bottles from the high street shop’s Disney range, which featured Minnie Mouse on the front, reminded her of Alien.
Writing on the same Facebook group, where people swap useful tips and tricks while highlighting bargains, the lady wrote: “By chance I found out that this perfume from Primark smells exactly the same as Alien! !! £2.50 for a 20ml bottle!!!”
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