Scentsation
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.

Dark MatterFirst · Elixir AttarDark MatterEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.58
Star Magnolia Cologne (2019)Second · Jo Malone LondonStar Magnolia Cologne (2019)Cologne · 2019 · ★ 3.86
From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Dark MatterStar Magnolia Cologne (2019)
Contrast pairing

Dark Matter × Star Magnolia Cologne (2019)

Sweet, warm spicy and woody meets citrus, floral and aromatic. They share three accords and one note.

Find samples of both
The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dark Matter, blue is Star Magnolia Cologne (2019). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dark MatterStar Magnolia Cologne (2019)
woodyboth
floralboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetfirst
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
smokyfirst
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dark Matter
DatesDatesSmokeSmokeMuskMuskHoneyHoneyTaif RoseTaif RoseOakmossOakmossClovesClovesPatchouliPatchouliCastoreumCastoreumLavenderLavenderAgarwoodAgarwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
Ginger
Three shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyfloral
Only in Star Magnolia Cologne (2019)
LemonLemonShisoShisoMagnoliaMagnoliaNeroliNeroliCedarCedarAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepStar Magnolia Cologne (2019) brings citrus and aromatic; Dark Matter brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ginger, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Dark Matter in winter and fall and Star Magnolia Cologne (2019) in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadDark Matter is voted long lasting and moderate; Star Magnolia Cologne (2019) moderate on both. Expect Dark Matter to lead and Star Magnolia Cologne (2019) to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Dark Matter, two of Star Magnolia Cologne (2019) over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?

Be the first to say

No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.

Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
More partners

Other pairings for Dark Matter

Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out
Dark Matter+Balafre (Vintage)LancômeBalafre (Vintage)Adds aromatic, green and earthy; shares lavender and oakmoss and 1 more note.HarmonyDark Matter+Blackberry & Bay CologneJo Malone LondonBlackberry & Bay CologneAdds fruity, camphor and aromatic; shares three accords.HarmonyBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
Dark Matter × Star Magnolia Cologne (2019) · Layering Lab | Scentsation