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.

Sydney Rock PoolFirst · ArquisteSydney Rock PoolEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.83
Isfarkand ElixirSecond · Ormonde JayneIsfarkand Elixir2019 · ★ 4.08
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Sydney Rock PoolIsfarkand Elixir
Contrast pairing

Sydney Rock Pool × Isfarkand Elixir

Woody, marine and coconut meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share two accords and no 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 Sydney Rock Pool, blue is Isfarkand Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sydney Rock PoolIsfarkand Elixir
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
marinefirst
coconutfirst
mineralfirst
saltyfirst
tropicalfirst
floralfirst
lactonicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Sydney Rock Pool
CoconutCoconutMineral notesMineral notesAustralian SandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodSkinSkinDriftwoodDriftwoodFrangipaniFrangipaniJasmine SambacJasmine SambacNarcissusNarcissusSea SaltSea SaltAmbertonicAmbertonicSeaweedSeaweed
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Isfarkand Elixir
LimeLimeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotIso E SuperIso E SuperVetiverVetiverCedarCedarMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIsfarkand Elixir brings citrus and aromatic; Sydney Rock Pool brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sydney Rock Pool in summer and Isfarkand Elixir in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sydney Rock Pool is moderate on both, Isfarkand Elixir long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIsfarkand Elixir first, then Sydney Rock Pool 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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