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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.

La Pausa Eau de ParfumFirst · ChanelLa Pausa Eau de ParfumEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.11
ExplorerSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousExplorer2008 · ★ 4.11
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La Pausa Eau de ParfumExplorer
Contrast pairing

La Pausa Eau de Parfum × Explorer

Powdery, iris and woody meets amber, green and woody. 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 La Pausa Eau de Parfum, blue is Explorer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Pausa Eau de ParfumExplorer
woodyboth
powderyboth
greenboth
irisboth
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
violetfirst
earthyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in La Pausa Eau de Parfum
IrisIrisWoody NotesWoody NotesGreen NotesGreen NotesPowdery NotesPowdery Notes
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
powderyiriswoodygreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Explorer
GalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeAmberAmberOrris RootOrris RootRoseRoseFrench labdanumFrench labdanumVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepExplorer brings green; La Pausa Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadPowdery, iris, woody and green run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadExplorer is voted long lasting and strong; La Pausa Eau de Parfum moderate on both. Expect Explorer to lead and La Pausa Eau de Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Explorer, two of La Pausa Eau de Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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