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 · Clive ChristianC for Women2010 · ★ 4.18
Second · Comme des GarconsComme des Garcons Play2007 · ★ 3.79From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
C for Women × Comme des Garcons Play
White floral, woody and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is C for Women, blue is Comme des Garcons Play. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
C for WomenComme des Garcons Play
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
white floralfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
tuberosefirst
sweetfirst
amberfirst
floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in C for Women
Cognac
Marigold
Narcissus
Geranium
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Coriander
Tuberose
Jasmine
Violet
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Cognac
Marigold
Narcissus
Geranium
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Coriander
Tuberose
Jasmine
Violet
Ylang-Ylang
RoseIn both
PatchouliMusk
Three shared accords:woodyaromaticwarm spicy
Only in Comme des Garcons Play
Lime
Bitter Orange
Pepper
Saffron
Sage
Sea Notes
Thyme
Oakmoss
Lime
Bitter Orange
Pepper
Saffron
Sage
Sea Notes
Thyme
OakmossWhy it might work
- Light over deepComme des Garcons Play brings citrus and aromatic; C for Women brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put C for Women in fall and winter and Comme des Garcons Play in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadC for Women is voted eternal and strong; Comme des Garcons Play moderate on both. Expect C for Women to lead and Comme des Garcons Play to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of C for Women, two of Comme des Garcons Play over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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