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 · City RhythmPulse2021 · ★ 3.79
Second · DiorPoison Eau de CologneEDC · 1985 · ★ 4.43From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Pulse × Poison Eau de Cologne
Floral, citrus and yellow floral meets woody, amber and sweet. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Pulse, blue is Poison Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
PulsePoison Eau de Cologne
woodyboth
amberboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
floralfirst
citrusfirst
fruitysecond
white floralsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Pulse
Lemon
Bergamot
Pink Pepper
Hedione
Ylang-Ylang
Skin
Ambroxan
Iso E Super
Benzoin
LemonBergamotPink PepperHedioneYlang-YlangSkinAmbroxanIso E SuperBenzoinIn both
Heliotrope
Five shared accords:powderyvanillawoodysweetamber
Only in Poison Eau de Cologne
Plum
Wild Berries
Coriander
Palisander Rosewood
Anise
Allspice
Tuberose
Incense
White Honey
Opoponax
Cinnamon
Rose
PlumWild BerriesCorianderPalisander RosewoodAniseAllspiceTuberoseIncenseWhite HoneyOpoponaxCinnamonRoseWhy it might work
- Light over deepPulse brings citrus; Poison Eau de Cologne brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list heliotrope, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadPowdery, vanilla, woody and sweet run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Pulse in summer and spring and Poison Eau de Cologne in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pulse is long lasting and moderate, Poison Eau de Cologne moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPoison Eau de Cologne first, then Pulse 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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