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 · Initio Parfums PrivesParagonParfum · 2022 · ★ 4.24

Second · Initio Parfums PrivesRehabParfum · 2018 · ★ 4.23

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Harmony pairing

Paragon × Rehab

Woody, aromatic and fruity meets woody, powdery and aromatic. They share seven accords and three notes.

The blend

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

ParagonRehab

woodyboth

aromaticboth

lavenderboth

fresh spicyboth

citrusboth

powderyboth

warm spicyboth

fruityfirst

herbalfirst

sweetfirst

What each brings

Only in Paragon

Sage

Plum

Palo Santo Black Pepper

Black Pepper Agarwood (Oud)

Agarwood (Oud)

In both

LavenderBergamotSandalwood

Seven shared accords:

woodyaromaticfresh spicycitruslavenderwarm spicypowdery

Only in Rehab

Cedar

Vetiver

Patchouli

Musk

Guaiac Wood

Why it might work

Light over deepParagon brings aromatic; Rehab brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list lavender, bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Paragon is long lasting and moderate, Rehab long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.