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 · Comme des Garcons8 88EDP · 2008 · ★ 3.94
Second · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurVictoireParfum · 2024 · ★ 3.68From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
8 88 × Victoire
Warm spicy, amber and aromatic meets citrus, green and woody. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 8 88, blue is Victoire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
8 88Victoire
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
greensecond
earthyboth
amberfirst
aromaticfirst
freshsecond
mossysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 8 88
Turmeric
Coriander
Papyrus
Saffron
Geranium
Incense
Patchouli
Turmeric
Coriander
Papyrus
Saffron
Geranium
Incense
PatchouliIn both
Amber
Three shared accords:fresh spicywoodyearthy
Only in Victoire
Yuzu
Bergamot
Fig Leaf
Mandarin
Green Tea
Green Notes
Floral Notes
Oakmoss
Guaiac Wood
White Musk
Yuzu
Bergamot
Fig Leaf
Mandarin
Green Tea
Green Notes
Floral Notes
Oakmoss
Guaiac Wood
White MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deep8 88 brings aromatic; Victoire brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFresh spicy, woody and earthy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put 8 88 in fall and Victoire in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- One will lead8 88 is voted long lasting and strong; Victoire long lasting and moderate. Expect 8 88 to lead and Victoire to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 8 88, two of Victoire over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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