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.
First · Donna KaranDKNY Love from New York for Women2009 · ★ 3.72
Second · Penhaligon'sAgarbathi2017 · ★ 4.12From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
DKNY Love from New York for Women × Agarbathi
Floral, fruity and citrus meets woody, amber and aromatic. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is DKNY Love from New York for Women, blue is Agarbathi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
DKNY Love from New York for WomenAgarbathi
woodyboth
citrusboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
aquaticfirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in DKNY Love from New York for Women
Water Lily
Lily
Mandarin Orange
Magnolia
Apricot
Freesia
Violet Leaf
Black Currant
White Woods
Water Lily
Lily
Mandarin Orange
Magnolia
Apricot
Freesia
Violet Leaf
Black Currant
White WoodsIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citruswoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Agarbathi
Palo Santo
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Incense
Olibanum
Milk
Jasmine Sambac
Suede
Sandalwood
Balsam Fir
Vetiver
Palo Santo
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Incense
Olibanum
Milk
Jasmine Sambac
Suede
Sandalwood
Balsam Fir
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepDKNY Love from New York for Women brings citrus; Agarbathi brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put DKNY Love from New York for Women in spring and summer and Agarbathi in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: DKNY Love from New York for Women is moderate on both, Agarbathi moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAgarbathi first, then DKNY Love from New York for Women 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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