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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

St VetyverFirst · DS&DurgaSt Vetyver2021 · ★ 4.08
Magnolia CitySecond · DS&DurgaMagnolia City2021 · ★ 4.30
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St VetyverMagnolia City
Contrast pairing

St Vetyver × Magnolia City

Woody, herbal and aromatic meets floral, aromatic and citrus. They share two 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 St Vetyver, blue is Magnolia City. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

St VetyverMagnolia City
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyfirst
floralsecond
herbalfirst
sweetfirst
earthyfirst
warm spicyfirst
marinefirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in St Vetyver
SeagrassSeagrassBitter OrangeBitter OrangePink PepperPink PepperHat strawHat strawReedReedClove LeafClove LeafRhum AgricoleRhum AgricoleVetiverVetiverBreadnutBreadnut
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
aromaticcitrus
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; St Vetyver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: St Vetyver 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 pointSt Vetyver 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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