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.

CristobalFirst · BalenciagaCristobalEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.33
Ho HangSecond · BalenciagaHo HangEDP · 1972 · ★ 4.47
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Harmony pairing

Cristobal × Ho Hang

Woody, floral and vanilla meets amber, woody and aromatic. They share five accords and four 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 Cristobal, blue is Ho Hang. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CristobalHo Hang
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
vanillaboth
balsamicboth
sweetboth
ambersecond
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cristobal
Fig LeafFig LeafPeonyPeonyFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
CarnationBergamotVanillaPatchouli
Five shared accords:
woodyvanillawarm spicybalsamicsweet
Only in Ho Hang
LavenderLavenderBasilBasilOrangeOrangeLemonLemonBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodGeraniumGeraniumCedarCedarLabdanumLabdanumBenzoinBenzoinTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHo Hang brings aromatic; Cristobal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list carnation, bergamot, vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, vanilla, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cristobal is moderate on both, Ho Hang moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCristobal first, then Ho Hang 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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