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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.

XXI Art Deco Vanilla OrchidFirst · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid2018 · ★ 4.25
XXI Art Deco CypressSecond · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59
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Contrast pairing

XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid × XXI Art Deco Cypress

Green, floral and vanilla meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three 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 XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XXI Art Deco Vanilla OrchidXXI Art Deco Cypress
greenboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
floralfirst
vanillafirst
ambersecond
citrussecond
powderyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid
GalbanumGalbanumHiacynthHiacynthVanilla OrchidVanilla OrchidLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVanillaVanilla
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
greenaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
PetitgrainPetitgrainCypressCypressAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid brings green; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid is long lasting and moderate, XXI Art Deco Cypress long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid first, then XXI Art Deco Cypress 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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XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid+Amber Absolute OilClive ChristianAmber Absolute OilAdds amber, woody and citrus; shares vanilla.ContrastXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid+X Twist SaffronClive ChristianX Twist SaffronAdds warm spicy, woody and soft spicy; shares one accord.ContrastXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid+Blonde AmberClive ChristianBlonde AmberAdds woody, amber and warm spicy; shares vanilla.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
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