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.

Obsession for MenFirst · Calvin KleinObsession for MenEDP · 1986 · ★ 3.85
IsfarkandSecond · Ormonde JayneIsfarkandEDP · 2005 · ★ 3.92
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Obsession for MenIsfarkand
Harmony pairing

Obsession for Men × Isfarkand

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share four accords and four notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Obsession for Men, blue is Isfarkand. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Obsession for MenIsfarkand
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
cinnamonfirst
powderyfirst
earthysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Obsession for Men
CinnamonCinnamonLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderGrapefruitGrapefruitMyrhhMyrhhNutmegNutmegCarnationCarnationBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodPine TreePine TreeSageSageJasmineJasmineRed BerriesRed Berries
In both
Mandarin OrangeLimeBergamotVetiver
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicycitrus
Only in Isfarkand
Pink PepperPink PepperCedarCedarOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIsfarkand brings citrus and aromatic; Obsession for Men brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, lime, bergamot and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Obsession for Men in winter and fall and Isfarkand in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Obsession for Men is long lasting and moderate, Isfarkand moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointObsession for Men first, then Isfarkand 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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