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.
First · BoucheronTubéreuse De MadrasEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.89
Second · Carolina HerreraBad BoyEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Tubéreuse De Madras × Bad Boy
White floral, tuberose and tropical meets warm spicy, fresh spicy and cacao. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tubéreuse De Madras, blue is Bad Boy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Tubéreuse De MadrasBad Boy
sweetboth
vanillaboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
white floralfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
cacaosecond
tuberosefirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Tubéreuse De Madras
Orange Blossom
Passionfruit
Violet Leaf
Tuberose
Frangipani
Ylang-Ylang
Vanilla
Sandalwood
Orange Blossom
Passionfruit
Violet Leaf
Tuberose
Frangipani
Ylang-Ylang
Vanilla
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
sweetwoodyvanillacitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Bad Boy
White Pepper
Bergamot
Pink Pepper
Cedarwood
Clary Sage
Tonka Bean
Cacao
White Pepper
Bergamot
Pink Pepper
Cedarwood
Clary Sage
Tonka Bean
CacaoWhy it might work
- A shared threadSweet, woody, vanilla and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Tubéreuse De Madras in spring and Bad Boy in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tubéreuse De Madras is long lasting and moderate, Bad Boy moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointTubéreuse De Madras first, then Bad Boy 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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