Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Donna KaranDKNY Be TemptedEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.86
Second · RabannePure XSEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.96From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
DKNY Be Tempted × Pure XS
Fruity, sweet and fresh meets vanilla, sweet and warm spicy. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is DKNY Be Tempted, blue is Pure XS. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
DKNY Be TemptedPure XS
sweetboth
vanillaboth
woodyboth
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
alcoholsecond
citrussecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in DKNY Be Tempted
Red Berries
Licorice
Cassia
Lemon
Rose
Violet
Orange Blossom
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Red Berries
Licorice
Cassia
Lemon
Rose
Violet
Orange Blossom
Indonesian Patchouli LeafIn both
AppleVanillaMyrrh
Three shared accords:sweetvanillawoody
Only in Pure XS
Ginger
Grapefruit
Thyme
Bergamot
Green Accord
Liquor
Cinnamon
Leather
Sugar
Woody Notes
Cedar
Cashmeran
Ginger
Grapefruit
Thyme
Bergamot
Green Accord
Liquor
Cinnamon
Leather
Sugar
Woody Notes
Cedar
CashmeranWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list apple, vanilla and myrrh, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, vanilla and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: DKNY Be Tempted is moderate on both, Pure XS moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPure XS first, then DKNY Be Tempted over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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