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.

FreetrapperFirst · DS&DurgaFreetrapperEDC · 2011 · ★ 4.21
Magnolia CitySecond · DS&DurgaMagnolia City2021 · ★ 4.30
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FreetrapperMagnolia City
Contrast pairing

Freetrapper × Magnolia City

Woody, aromatic and citrus 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 Freetrapper, blue is Magnolia City. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

FreetrapperMagnolia City
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyfirst
floralsecond
greenboth
fresh spicyfirst
coniferfirst
lactonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Freetrapper
BergamotBergamotPinePineVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticcitrusgreen
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
  • Light over deepMagnolia City brings aromatic and citrus; Freetrapper brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Freetrapper in fall and summer and Magnolia City in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Freetrapper is long lasting and moderate, 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 pointFreetrapper first, then Magnolia City 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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Freetrapper × Magnolia City · Layering Lab | Scentsation