Layering Lab
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First · Comme des GarconsComme des Garcons 2 ManEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.24
Second · DavidoffSilver Shadow Pure Blend2005 · ★ 4.30From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Comme des Garcons 2 Man × Silver Shadow Pure Blend
Woody, aromatic and smoky meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Comme des Garcons 2 Man, blue is Silver Shadow Pure Blend. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Comme des Garcons 2 ManSilver Shadow Pure Blend
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
amberboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
smokyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
leatherfirst
aldehydicfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Comme des Garcons 2 Man
Aldehydes
Nutmeg
Caraway
Kumquat
Mint
Vetiver
Iris
Incense
Mahogany
Leather
Aldehydes
Nutmeg
Caraway
Kumquat
Mint
Vetiver
Iris
Incense
Mahogany
LeatherIn both
Saffron
Four shared accords:woodyamberwarm spicyearthy
Only in Silver Shadow Pure Blend
Cinnamon
Orange
Cedar
Patchouli
Cloves
Benzoin
Amber
Oakmoss
Cinnamon
Orange
Cedar
Patchouli
Cloves
Benzoin
Amber
OakmossWhy it might work
- Light over deepComme des Garcons 2 Man brings aromatic; Silver Shadow Pure Blend brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list saffron, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and earthy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadSilver Shadow Pure Blend is voted long lasting and strong; Comme des Garcons 2 Man moderate on both. Expect Silver Shadow Pure Blend to lead and Comme des Garcons 2 Man to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Silver Shadow Pure Blend, two of Comme des Garcons 2 Man over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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