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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.

Costes 2First · CostesCostes 2EDP · 2009 · ★ 4.07
PhantomSecond · RabannePhantomEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.55
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Contrast pairing

Costes 2 × Phantom

Rose, warm spicy and amber meets citrus, vanilla and lavender. They share five 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 Costes 2, blue is Phantom. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Costes 2Phantom
citrusboth
aromaticboth
vanillaboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
rosefirst
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
lavendersecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Costes 2
BenzoinBenzoinTincture of RoseTincture of RoseGeraniumGeraniumAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCinnamonCinnamon
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyaromaticcitrusvanilla
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Phantom
LavenderLavenderLemon ZestLemon ZestAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonEarthy NotesEarthy NotesAppleAppleSmokeSmokePatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPhantom brings citrus; Costes 2 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Costes 2 is weak and intimate, Phantom 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 pointCostes 2 first, then Phantom 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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