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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.

FrustrationFirst · Etat Libre d'OrangeFrustrationEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.80
Ho HangSecond · BalenciagaHo HangEDP · 1972 · ★ 4.47
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Frustration × Ho Hang

Vanilla, warm spicy and woody meets amber, woody and aromatic. They share seven accords and two 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 Frustration, blue is Ho Hang. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

FrustrationHo Hang
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
sweetboth
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
rumfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Frustration
RumRumCinnamonCinnamonCuminCuminVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsoluteChestnutChestnutBourbon VetiverBourbon VetiverGuaiacolGuaiacol
In both
VanillaLabdanum
Seven shared accords:
vanillawarm spicywoodybalsamicamberaromaticsweet
Only in Ho Hang
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotBasilBasilOrangeOrangeLemonLemonBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodCarnationCarnationGeraniumGeraniumPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarBenzoinBenzoinTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHo Hang brings aromatic; Frustration brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, warm spicy, woody and balsamic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadHo Hang is voted moderate on both; Frustration moderate on both. Expect Ho Hang to lead and Frustration to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ho Hang, two of Frustration over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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