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Avg 5.8 / 10Expert Analysis
A cult-favorite from the ethical British brand Lush, known for its unique smoky-gourmand profile and strong following in the UK and US for its distinctive artistry.
Its warm, smoky, and sweet character makes it perfectly suited for the colder, damp climates of the UK and Northern US, providing a comforting and inviting aura.
Shares a similar comforting, smoky warmth with Maison Margiela's Replica By the Fireplace, though All Good Things is less intensely woody and leans more into a sweet, spicy rose smoke.
Lush fragrances are often polarizing due to their unconventional and sometimes raw scent profiles, which can be challenging for those used to mainstream offerings.
Why Lush All Good Things Has a Following
Certain fragrances build reputations quietly, through consistent word of mouth rather than advertising spend. All Good Things is that kind of fragrance — an EDP from Lush with a Smoky, Sweet, Woody, Spicy, Balsamic composition that has earned serious advocates in fragrance communities worldwide. Here is why, in scores rather than superlatives.
A cult-favorite from the ethical British brand Lush, known for its unique smoky-gourmand profile and strong following in the UK and US for its distinctive artistry.
The Scent: Notes, Structure & Dry-Down
All Good Things opens with Rose and Cedarwood — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. Once that burns off, usually inside the first half hour, the heart turns to Clove, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Smoky Notes, Gaiac Wood and Benzoin.
Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Smoky, Sweet, Woody, Spicy, Balsamic — the kind of profile that rewards a second and third wearing.
How It Performs: The Numbers
Longevity (8/10): All Good Things delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 8–12 hours. A single morning application typically carries through well into the evening without reinforcement.
Sillage (7/10): All Good Things projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.
Versatility (6/10): All Good Things is context-aware, performing well across a range of situations without feeling mismatched. It thrives in its intended context but may feel mismatched further outside that sweet spot.
Value (8/10): At around $75, All Good Things delivers significantly more than its price tag suggests — one of the better value propositions in its category.
All Good Things Across Five Climate Zones
Of the five climate zones we score, All Good Things does best in cold (Murree, New York) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is extreme heat (Riyadh, Phoenix) at 3/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.
Its warm, smoky, and sweet character makes it perfectly suited for the colder, damp climates of the UK and Northern US, providing a comforting and inviting aura.
To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.
Occasions & When to Wear
All Good Things is best suited to Evening, Casual, Artistic Events, Winter Days. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.
Seasonally, All Good Things performs best in Fall, Winter. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.
Shares a similar comforting, smoky warmth with Maison Margiela's Replica By the Fireplace, though All Good Things is less intensely woody and leans more into a sweet, spicy rose smoke.
What All Good Things Costs — and Whether It Is Worth It
Internationally, All Good Things sits at $75–$120. That is mainstream designer territory — an accessible price for a fragrance intended for regular rotation.
Regional pricing: PKR 15,000–25,000 in Pakistan, AED 250–400 in the UAE. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.
Where to buy: Internationally: Lush Stores, Website. GCC/UAE: Lush. Pakistan: Lush PK.
Verdict
All Good Things earns its premium through genuine distinction rather than marketing mythology — a fragrance that rewards the wearer rather than impressing bystanders.
An overall 6.8/10 puts All Good Things in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.
Lush fragrances are often polarizing due to their unconventional and sometimes raw scent profiles, which can be challenging for those used to mainstream offerings.
Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does All Good Things last?
All Good Things has a longevity score of 8/10. On average skin, expect 8–12 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.
Is All Good Things worth the price?
At around $75, All Good Things by Lush is an excellent value for its price category. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.
What does All Good Things smell like?
All Good Things is characterised by Smoky, Sweet, Woody, Spicy, Balsamic accords. Opening with Rose and Cedarwood, the heart revolves around Clove and Tonka Bean, settling into a base of Smoky Notes and Gaiac Wood.
Is All Good Things good for hot or humid weather?
All Good Things was not designed for extreme heat (score: 4/10). In genuinely hot climates, reserve it for cooled indoor environments or evening wear.
Is All Good Things for men or women?
All Good Things is marketed as a Unisex fragrance. In practice, its character is better defined by its composition than by any marketing category.
