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.

Icon Pour FemmeFirst · Dsquared2Icon Pour FemmeEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.71
ExplorerSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousExplorer2008 · ★ 4.11
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Icon Pour FemmeExplorer
Contrast pairing

Icon Pour Femme × Explorer

Sweet, musky and powdery meets amber, green and woody. 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 Icon Pour Femme, blue is Explorer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Icon Pour FemmeExplorer
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
greensecond
vanillafirst
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Icon Pour Femme
Pink PepperPink PepperBlack CurrantBlack CurrantMandarinMandarinLemonLemonPralinePralineIndian JasmineIndian JasmineEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineSaltSaltVanillaVanillaMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodAkigalawoodAkigalawood
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
muskypowderywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Explorer
GalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeAmberAmberOrris RootOrris RootRoseRoseFrench labdanumFrench labdanumVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
Why it might work
  • A shared threadMusky, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadExplorer is voted long lasting and strong; Icon Pour Femme moderate on both. Expect Explorer to lead and Icon Pour Femme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Explorer, two of Icon Pour Femme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Icon Pour Femme × Explorer · Layering Lab | Scentsation