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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.

The Dark SideFirst · Francesca BianchiThe Dark SideEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.08
Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 ParfumParfum · 2021 · ★ 4.11
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The Dark SideTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum
Contrast pairing

The Dark Side × Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum

Amber, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and amber. 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 The Dark Side, blue is Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Dark SideTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum
amberboth
woodyboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
honeyfirst
balsamicfirst
violetfirst
smokyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in The Dark Side
HoneyHoneyIncenseIncenseSpicy NotesSpicy NotesStyraxStyraxAmberAmberIrisIrisVioletVioletPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum
OrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitFlintFlintWoody NotesWoody NotesBenzoinBenzoinMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum brings citrus; The Dark Side brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Dark Side is voted long lasting and strong; Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum moderate on both. Expect The Dark Side to lead and Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Dark Side, two of Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2021 Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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