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.

First · Frederic MalleAcne StudiosEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.94

Second · Miller HarrisTender2018 · ★ 4.01

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Harmony pairing

Acne Studios × Tender

Aldehydic, powdery and fresh meets floral, woody and warm spicy. They share three accords and four 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 Acne Studios, blue is Tender. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Acne StudiosTender

woodyboth

freshboth

amberboth

aldehydicfirst

floralsecond

powderyfirst

white floralfirst

muskyfirst

warm spicysecond

fruityfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Acne Studios

Mandarin

Bergamot

Peach

Orange Blossom Violet

Violet

Lily of the Valley Jasmine

Jasmine

Iso E Super Frankincense

Frankincense Sandalwood

Sandalwood Heliotrope

Heliotrope

In both

AldehydesRoseMuskVanilla

Three shared accords:

freshwoodyamber

Only in Tender

Tulip

Ink

Hyacinth

Pink Pepper Cinammon

Cinammon

Saffron

Peony

Cyclamen

Leather

Woody Notes Styrax

Styrax

Olibanum

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list aldehydes, rose, musk and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadFresh, woody and amber run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Acne Studios is long lasting and moderate, Tender long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointTender first, then Acne Studios over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?