Kenneth Cole Mankind: released in 2013, woody, aromatic and warm spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Kenneth Cole Mankind dupe we found is Franck Olivier Sunrise Men — 84% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Kenneth Cole Mankind dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Kenneth Cole Mankind | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franck Olivier Sunrise Men | 84% | about $25 | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Armaf Hunter Men | 83% | about $25* | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Antonio Banderas King of Seduction | 82% | about $25 | 4h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | David Beckham The Essence | 82% | about $20 (−20%) | 4h vs 5h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Cuba Paris Cuba Shadow | 80% | about $10 (−60%) | 4h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Delivers a bright, fruity-woody opening and warm aromatic cedar base reminiscent of Kenneth Cole Mankind's easygoing charm.
It shares its aromatic accords with Kenneth Cole Mankind, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 142 community ratings.
Offers a bold aromatic blend of cardamom, cedar, and soft moss that echoes Kenneth Cole Mankind's masculine profile.
It shares its woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Kenneth Cole Mankind, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 477 community ratings.
Evokes the fruity pineapple top and smooth woody dry-down found in Kenneth Cole Mankind, with a slightly aquatic spin.
It shares its aromatic, fruity and woody accords with Kenneth Cole Mankind, opens on Pineapple too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,042 community ratings.
Shares the crisp pineapple, fresh spices, and warm tonka-infused woods that define Kenneth Cole Mankind.
It shares its fruity, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Kenneth Cole Mankind, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 399 community ratings.
Provides an accessible take on the fresh aromatic and woody undertones characteristic of Kenneth Cole Mankind.
It shares its aromatic and woody accords with Kenneth Cole Mankind, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 130 community ratings.
Cuba Paris Cuba Shadow, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Kenneth Cole Mankind.
Franck Olivier Sunrise Men, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Kenneth Cole Mankind.
Franck Olivier Sunrise Men, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Kenneth Cole Mankind itself sells from £25.99 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Franck Olivier Sunrise Men works out about the same as Kenneth Cole Mankind over a year. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. Franck Olivier Sunrise Men comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Kenneth Cole Mankind notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-17.