Layering Lab
Wear two at once
Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Dolce&GabbanaDolce GabbanaEDP · 1992 · ★ 4.01
Second · KenzoTokyo byEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.14From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Dolce Gabbana × Tokyo by
Aromatic, floral and fresh meets citrus, fresh spicy and woody. They share five accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dolce Gabbana, blue is Tokyo by. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Dolce GabbanaTokyo by
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
freshboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticfirst
floralfirst
white floralfirst
aldehydicfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Dolce Gabbana
Aldehydes
Basil
Citruses
Ivy
Mandarin Orange
Freesia
Bergamot
Carnation
Marigold
Coriander
Orange Blossom
Lily
Aldehydes
Basil
Citruses
Ivy
Mandarin Orange
Freesia
Bergamot
Carnation
Marigold
Coriander
Orange Blossom
LilyIn bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
freshcitrusfresh spicywarm spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Tokyo by
Ginger
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pink Pepper
Green Tea
Bitter Orange
Cedar
Guaiac Wood
Nutmeg
Cloves
Ginger
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pink Pepper
Green Tea
Bitter Orange
Cedar
Guaiac Wood
Nutmeg
ClovesWhy it might work
- Light over deepDolce Gabbana brings aromatic; Tokyo by brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadFresh, citrus, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadDolce Gabbana is voted long lasting and strong; Tokyo by moderate on both. Expect Dolce Gabbana to lead and Tokyo by to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Dolce Gabbana, two of Tokyo by over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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