{"title":"LV Imagination Alternatives","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery scent in this collection is openly modelled on \u003cstrong\u003eLouis Vuitton Imagination\u003c\/strong\u003e — some are very close copies, others take the same DNA somewhere of their own. We hand-decant them all so you can judge for yourself in sample sizes before committing to any full bottle. Not affiliated with the original house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ae-comparisons\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDon't take our word for it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWatch the showdowns\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 10px;list-style:none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-NbJV6U_4UQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/-NbJV6U_4UQ\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:6px;object-fit:cover\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLV Imagination Clone Face-off! 11 Hyped Releases Ranking — Fragrance Therapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 10px;list-style:none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-wZ6lttL_rg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/-wZ6lttL_rg\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:6px;object-fit:cover\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI Tested 12 Louis Vuitton Imagination Dupes So You Don't Have To! — MikesGreatScents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 10px;list-style:none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x2uUdQLvQ1c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/x2uUdQLvQ1c\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:6px;object-fit:cover\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Rasasi Hawas Ranked!!! — Fragrance Therapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 10px;list-style:none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5Z1hDQpXvvs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/5Z1hDQpXvvs\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:6px;object-fit:cover\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Best Imagination Clone?! Rasasi Hawas Kobra (2025) — TLTG Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 10px;list-style:none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8M4WZxxn3vo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/8M4WZxxn3vo\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:6px;object-fit:cover\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmber Oud Aqua Dubai is the Best Imagination Clone? — TLTG Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFrom the community\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/fragranceclones\/comments\/1u8dsog\/lv_imagination_clones_final_verdict_kobra_vs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\u003eLV imagination clones, final verdict - Kobra vs everything else. pt3 🇪🇺\u003c\/a\u003e — r\/fragranceclones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/fragranceclones\/comments\/1suj5jn\/imagination_clone_battle_update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\u003eImagination Clone Battle Update\u003c\/a\u003e — r\/fragranceclones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/fragranceclones\/comments\/1u43d1q\/lv_imagination_dupes_weve_been_lied_to_pt2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\u003eLV Imagination dupes - we've been lied to... pt2\u003c\/a\u003e — r\/fragranceclones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eIndependent third-party reviews we found useful — Atelier Elemental isn't affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by these creators, and naming a fragrance house is for comparison only. Opinions are the reviewers' own.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"al-haramain-amber-oud-aqua-dubai","title":"AL HARAMAIN AMBER OUD AQUA DUBAI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al Haramain\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBasis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copy of Louis Vuitton Imagination (its own fruitier, sharper take rather than a tight match)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extrait de Parfum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerally:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well liked for its bright, easygoing character\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring, Summer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Day\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday, Casual\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not disclosed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreation Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\/Ingrédients :\u003c\/strong\u003e Alcohol Denat., Aqua (Water), Parfum (Fragrance), Benzyl Alcohol, Farnesol, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Anise Alcohol, Hexyl Cinnamal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Accords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, Fresh, Fruity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTop: Bergamot, Green Notes, Mandarin Orange\u003cbr\u003e\nMiddle: Melon, Amber, Blackcurrant, Pineapple\u003cbr\u003e\nBase: Musk, Petitgrain, Galbanum, Vanilla\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Scent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brightest, most aquatic entry in Al Haramain's Aqua line. Fresh bergamot, green notes, and mandarin open it, then a watery melon, blackcurrant, and pineapple come through over a soft amber, finishing on musk and a touch of vanilla. People often link it to Louis Vuitton Imagination, though it reads fruitier and sharper, its own thing in a similar neighborhood. Light, fresh, and fruity, for warm days and easy wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth Knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's part of Al Haramain's wider Amber Oud collection, one of the brand's most popular and long-running families, which says a lot given the company has released over a thousand fragrances across its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Came From\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2024, a newer addition to the long-running Amber Oud line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Al Haramain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAl Haramain Perfumes traces back to 1970, when founder Kazi Abdul Haque started a small perfume trading business in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The name itself, meaning the two sanctuaries, honors those cities. What began as a handful of stores has grown into a company with nearly a hundred showrooms across the Gulf and a catalog of over a thousand fragrances, now led by Haque's son, Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Al Haramain","offers":[{"title":"2ml decant","offer_id":48113513693405,"sku":"AL-HARAMAIN-AMBER-OUD-AQUA-DUBAI-2ML","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml decant","offer_id":48157119938781,"sku":"AL-HARAMAIN-AMBER-OUD-AQUA-DUBAI-5ML","price":16.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.5ml decant","offer_id":48157119971549,"sku":"AL-HARAMAIN-AMBER-OUD-AQUA-DUBAI-7.5ML","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml decant","offer_id":48157120004317,"sku":"AL-HARAMAIN-AMBER-OUD-AQUA-DUBAI-10ML","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml decant","offer_id":48157120037085,"sku":"AL-HARAMAIN-AMBER-OUD-AQUA-DUBAI-30ML","price":61.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3743\/6637\/files\/DSC01436.png?v=1783896362"},{"product_id":"rasasi-hawas-kobra","title":"RASASI HAWAS KOBRA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rasasi\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBasis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copy of Louis Vuitton Imagination\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Parfum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men's\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerally:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loved, one of the standout Imagination alternatives\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e All seasons, leans warm weather\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Day\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday, Office\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not disclosed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreation Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\/Ingrédients :\u003c\/strong\u003e Alcohol Denat., Parfum, Aqua, D-Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Coumarin, Cinnamal, Citral, Eugenol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Accords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, Fresh, Woody\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTop: Ginger, Bergamot, Tangerine\u003cbr\u003e\nMiddle: Green Tea, Cinnamon, Neroli\u003cbr\u003e\nBase: Musk, Woods, Amber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Scent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newest and possibly brightest Hawas, and Rasasi markets it openly as inspired by Louis Vuitton Imagination. Zingy ginger, bergamot, and tangerine open it, then warm cinnamon, green tea, and neroli, over amber, musk, and woods. Many people place it in the ninety to ninety five percent range against the original, with a slightly fresher, greener character thanks to that green tea note replacing Imagination's black tea. Fresh, clean, and a strong performer, good year round, leaning to warmer days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth Knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find Louis Vuitton Imagination itself in this shop, so it's an easy side-by-side if you're curious how close the two really are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Came From\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2025, the newest member of the Hawas line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Rasasi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRasasi was founded in Dubai in 1979 by the late Haji Abdul Razzaque Kalsekar, who opened a small perfume shop in Murshid Bazar with a simple but different idea: rather than just importing European scents like everyone else, he wanted to celebrate the Gulf's own rich perfume traditions. His six sons carried the business forward from there, and today Rasasi runs over 165 stores across the GCC and sells in more than 60 countries. It's widely considered one of the UAE's leading fragrance houses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rasasi","offers":[{"title":"2ml decant","offer_id":48113514053853,"sku":"RASASI-HAWAS-KOBRA-2ML","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml decant","offer_id":48157119709405,"sku":"RASASI-HAWAS-KOBRA-5ML","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.5ml decant","offer_id":48157119742173,"sku":"RASASI-HAWAS-KOBRA-7.5ML","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml decant","offer_id":48157119774941,"sku":"RASASI-HAWAS-KOBRA-10ML","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3743\/6637\/files\/DSC01313.png?v=1783643044"},{"product_id":"bujairami-hectic","title":"BUJAIRAMI HECTIC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bujairami\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBasis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copy of Louis Vuitton Imagination\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extrait de Parfum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerally:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loved, Bujairami's most talked-about release\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring, Summer, Fall\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Day\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday, Office\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adam Bujairami\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreation Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\/Ingrédients :\u003c\/strong\u003e Alcohol Denat., Aqua (Water), Parfum (Fragrance), Anise Alcohol, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Accords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, Tea, Amber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTop: Citron, Calabrian Bergamot, Sicilian Orange\u003cbr\u003eMiddle: Tunisian Neroli, Ginger, Cinnamon\u003cbr\u003eBase: Chinese Black Tea, Ambroxan, Guaiac Wood, Olibanum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Scent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBujairami's most talked-about extrait, and openly their take on Louis Vuitton Imagination. Citron, Calabrian bergamot, and Sicilian orange open bright, then Tunisian neroli, ginger, and cinnamon, over Chinese black tea, ambroxan, guaiac wood, and olibanum. Many put it around eighty to ninety percent of Imagination, with Hectic pushing the citrus a bit harder so it reads sweeter and punchier, while the original stays smoother and more refined. A fresh, energetic citrus and tea scent for daytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth Knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find the real Louis Vuitton Imagination in this shop, so this is one of the more fun ones to compare directly if you're curious about the differences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Came From\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2024, and it quickly became one of the brand's signature releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bujairami\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBujairami was founded by Adam Bujairami, who moved to Dubai at twenty to start his career in perfumery before eventually settling in Australia, where he launched the brand in 2020. Every release is a nod to his adopted home, and the whole approach traces back to his grandfather's philosophy: quality fragrance should be something everyone can afford, not just a few. The brand has grown quickly since, expanding from Sydney into the UAE.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bujairami","offers":[{"title":"2ml decant","offer_id":48113515790557,"sku":"BUJAIRAMI-HECTIC-2ML","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml decant","offer_id":48157118759133,"sku":"BUJAIRAMI-HECTIC-5ML","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.5ml decant","offer_id":48157118791901,"sku":"BUJAIRAMI-HECTIC-7.5ML","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml decant","offer_id":48157118824669,"sku":"BUJAIRAMI-HECTIC-10ML","price":27.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml decant","offer_id":48157118857437,"sku":"BUJAIRAMI-HECTIC-30ML","price":69.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3743\/6637\/files\/DSC01575.png?v=1783895873"}],"url":"https:\/\/atelierelemental.ca\/collections\/imagination-alternatives.oembed","provider":"Atelier Elemental","version":"1.0","type":"link"}