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.

B.  SkinFirst · BalenciagaB. SkinEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.78
Eau de VetyverSecond · GivenchyEau de Vetyver1959 · ★ 4.46
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B.  SkinEau de Vetyver
Harmony pairing

B. Skin × Eau de Vetyver

Woody, ozonic and green meets aromatic, woody and earthy. They share three accords and three 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 Eau de Vetyver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

B. SkinEau de Vetyver
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
ozonicfirst
greenfirst
floralfirst
freshfirst
aquaticfirst
irisfirst
muskyfirst
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)CashmirwoodCashmirwood
In both
BergamotCedarVetiver
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticearthy
Only in Eau de Vetyver
CorianderCorianderSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepB. Skin brings green; Eau de Vetyver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, cedar and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: B. Skin is moderate on both, Eau de Vetyver moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEau de Vetyver first, then B. Skin 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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