Layering Lab
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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.
First · Carolina HerreraIris Empire2020 · ★ 4.47
Second · Zadig & VoltaireThis Is Really Him!EDT · 2024 · ★ 3.99From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Iris Empire × This Is Really Him!
Warm spicy, iris and powdery meets woody, citrus and amber. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Iris Empire, blue is This Is Really Him!. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Iris EmpireThis Is Really Him!
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
irisfirst
powderyfirst
violetfirst
metallicsecond
leatherfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Iris Empire
Cinnamon
Davana
Iris
Violet
Leather
Chocolate
Patchouli
Benzoin
Olibanum
CinnamonDavanaIrisVioletLeatherChocolatePatchouliBenzoinOlibanumIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in This Is Really Him!
Graperfuit
Lemon
Metallic notes
Orange Blossom
Palo Santo
Amberwood
GraperfuitLemonMetallic notesOrange BlossomPalo SantoAmberwoodWhy it might work
- A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadIris Empire is voted long lasting and strong; This Is Really Him! moderate on both. Expect Iris Empire to lead and This Is Really Him! to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Iris Empire, two of This Is Really Him! over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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