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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.

Tendresse 18First · AtkinsonsTendresse 18EDP · 1957 · ★ 4.00
5th Avenue NYC PremiereSecond · Elizabeth Arden5th Avenue NYC PremiereEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.94
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Tendresse 185th Avenue NYC Premiere
Contrast pairing

Tendresse 18 × 5th Avenue NYC Premiere

Powdery, floral and fruity meets amber, floral and white floral. They share three 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 Tendresse 18, blue is 5th Avenue NYC Premiere. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tendresse 185th Avenue NYC Premiere
floralboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
ambersecond
white floralsecond
warm spicysecond
fruityfirst
vanillasecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Tendresse 18
Floral NotesFloral NotesFruity NotesFruity NotesPowdery NotesPowdery Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
powderyfloralsweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 5th Avenue NYC Premiere
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyBlack PepperBlack PepperWild OrchidWild OrchidJasmineJasmineHyacinthHyacinthTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoinAmberAmberSandalowoodSandalowoodMuskMuskPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • A shared threadPowdery, floral and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tendresse 18 in spring and 5th Avenue NYC Premiere in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tendresse 18 is moderate and intimate, 5th Avenue NYC Premiere 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 point5th Avenue NYC Premiere first, then Tendresse 18 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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