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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

B. SkinFirst · BalenciagaB. SkinEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.78
Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'OrientSecond · BalenciagaCristobal pour Homme Cologne d'OrientCologne · 2000 · ★ 4.67
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B. SkinCristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient
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B. Skin × Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient

Woody, ozonic and green meets aromatic, woody and warm spicy. They share two accords and two 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 B. Skin, blue is Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

B. SkinCristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient
woodyboth
aromaticboth
ozonicfirst
greenfirst
floralfirst
warm spicysecond
herbalsecond
patchoulisecond
freshfirst
aquaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in B. Skin
SoybeanSoybeanGreen TeaGreen TeaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyViolet LeafViolet LeafOrris RootOrris RootPeonyPeonyAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverVetiverCashmirwoodCashmirwood
In both
BergamotCedar
Two shared accords:
woodyaromatic
Only in Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient
CorianderCorianderLavenderLavenderArtemisiaArtemisiaWhite PepperWhite PepperPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodColumbian CoffeeColumbian CoffeeGeraniumGeraniumTeaTeaVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepB. Skin brings green; Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put B. Skin in spring and Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient is voted long lasting and strong; B. Skin moderate on both. Expect Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient to lead and B. Skin to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cristobal pour Homme Cologne d'Orient, two of B. Skin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out
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