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 GarconsDaphne2009 · ★ 4.26
Second · Comme des GarconsDover Street Market2009 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Daphne × Dover Street Market
Amber, warm spicy and white floral meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Daphne, blue is Dover Street Market. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
DaphneDover Street Market
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
smokyboth
citrusboth
aromaticsecond
white floralfirst
tuberosefirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Daphne
Tuberose
Amber
Saffron
Bitter Orange
Agarwood (Oud)
Vanilla
Iris
Jasmine
Rose
Tuberose
Amber
Saffron
Bitter Orange
Agarwood (Oud)
Vanilla
Iris
Jasmine
RoseIn both
IncensePatchouli
Six shared accords:amberwarm spicysmokybalsamiccitruswoody
Only in Dover Street Market
Pepper
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Juniper Berries
Coriander
Pine
Virginia Cedar
French labdanum
Pepper
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Juniper Berries
Coriander
Pine
Virginia Cedar
French labdanumWhy it might work
- Light over deepDover Street Market brings aromatic; Daphne brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list incense and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, smoky and balsamic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadDaphne is voted eternal and strong; Dover Street Market moderate on both. Expect Daphne to lead and Dover Street Market to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Daphne, two of Dover Street Market over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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