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.

Crush BallsFirst · DS&DurgaCrush Balls2023 · ★ 3.84
Magnolia CitySecond · DS&DurgaMagnolia City2021 · ★ 4.30
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Crush BallsMagnolia City
Contrast pairing

Crush Balls × Magnolia City

Tennis ball, green and fresh meets floral, aromatic and citrus. They share three 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 Crush Balls, blue is Magnolia City. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Crush BallsMagnolia City
floralboth
greenboth
aromaticboth
tennis ballfirst
freshfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicyfirst
woodyfirst
lactonicsecond
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Crush Balls
Tennis BallTennis BallGreen GrassGreen GrassRosemaryRosemaryCotton FlowerCotton FlowerFloral NotesFloral Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
greenaromaticfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Magnolia City
Moss floxMoss floxLemonLemonGalbanumGalbanumMagnolia brooklynensisMagnolia brooklynensisNarcissusNarcissusOrchidOrchidSaucer MagnoliaSaucer MagnoliaCherry TreeCherry TreeWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenMagnolia City brings floral; Crush Balls brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Crush Balls is moderate on both, Magnolia City 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 City first, then Crush Balls 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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Crush Balls × Magnolia City · Layering Lab | Scentsation