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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.

SerpentineFirst · Comme des GarconsSerpentine2014 · ★ 4.00
Magnolia Au Vetiver du HaitiSecond · ChopardMagnolia Au Vetiver du HaitiEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.00
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SerpentineMagnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti
Contrast pairing

Serpentine × Magnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti

Green, fresh and asphault meets woody, floral and aromatic. 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 Serpentine, blue is Magnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SerpentineMagnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti
greenboth
aromaticboth
woodysecond
freshfirst
floralsecond
ozonicsecond
asphaultfirst
earthysecond
aldehydicfirst
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Serpentine
GrassGrassAsphaltAsphaltAldehydesAldehydesGreen LeavesGreen LeavesGalbanumGalbanumMuskMuskIris leafIris leafJuniperJuniperCedarCedarLabdanumLabdanumBenzoinBenzoinNutmegNutmeg
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
greenaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Magnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti
Violet LeafViolet LeafPink PepperPink PepperHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverMagnoliaMagnoliaAmberAmberWhite WoodWhite WoodSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSerpentine brings green; Magnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Serpentine is moderate and intimate, Magnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti 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 pointMagnolia Au Vetiver du Haiti first, then Serpentine 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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