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.

Tubéreuse De MadrasFirst · BoucheronTubéreuse De MadrasEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.89
Bad BoySecond · Carolina HerreraBad BoyEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.74
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Tubéreuse De MadrasBad Boy
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.

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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 BlossomOrange BlossomPassionfruitPassionfruitViolet LeafViolet LeafTuberoseTuberoseFrangipaniFrangipaniYlang-YlangYlang-YlangVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
In 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 PepperWhite PepperBergamotBergamotPink PepperPink PepperCedarwoodCedarwoodClary SageClary SageTonka BeanTonka BeanCacaoCacao
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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