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.

StandardFirst · Comme des GarconsStandard2009 · ★ 4.11
Dover Street MarketSecond · Comme des GarconsDover Street Market2009 · ★ 4.38
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Contrast pairing

Standard × Dover Street Market

Woody, fresh spicy and fresh meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Standard, blue is Dover Street Market. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

StandardDover Street Market
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
aromaticsecond
freshfirst
soft spicyfirst
ambersecond
greenfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Standard
WatercressWatercressFennelFennelSaffronSaffronMuskMuskAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonGingerGingerTeaTeaHoneysuckleHoneysuckle
In both
Virginia Cedar
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicycitruswarm spicy
Only in Dover Street Market
PepperPepperBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIncenseIncenseJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesCorianderCorianderPinePineFrench labdanumFrench labdanumPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDover Street Market brings aromatic; Standard brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list virginia cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Standard is moderate on both, Dover Street Market 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 pointDover Street Market first, then Standard 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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Standard × Dover Street Market · Layering Lab | Scentsation