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.

Comme des Garcons 2011First · Comme des GarconsComme des Garcons 20112011 · ★ 4.18
The Brilliant GameSecond · DavidoffThe Brilliant GameEDT · 2014 · ★ 3.96
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Comme des Garcons 2011The Brilliant Game
Contrast pairing

Comme des Garcons 2011 × The Brilliant Game

Industrial glue, brown scotch tape and aldehydic meets sweet, aromatic and fruity. They share two 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 Comme des Garcons 2011, blue is The Brilliant Game. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Comme des Garcons 2011The Brilliant Game
freshboth
amberboth
industrial gluefirst
sweetsecond
brown scotch tapefirst
aromaticsecond
fruitysecond
vanillasecond
aldehydicfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Comme des Garcons 2011
AldehydesAldehydesSaffronSaffronLeatherLeatherLilacLilacStyraxStyraxMuskMuskHawthornHawthornIndustrial glueIndustrial glueBrown Scotch TapeBrown Scotch Tape
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
freshamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in The Brilliant Game
CampariCampariRed BerriesRed BerriesVermouthVermouthBitter OrangeBitter OrangeLemonLemonClary SageClary SageCedarCedarOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTonka BeanTonka BeanCaramelCaramelCoumarinCoumarinHayHay
Why it might work
  • A shared threadFresh and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Comme des Garcons 2011 in spring and The Brilliant Game in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Comme des Garcons 2011 is moderate on both, The Brilliant Game moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointThe Brilliant Game first, then Comme des Garcons 2011 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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