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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.

CaptivatingFirst · GhostCaptivatingEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.57
Dover Street MarketSecond · Comme des GarconsDover Street Market2009 · ★ 4.38
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Captivating × Dover Street Market

Floral, citrus and fruity meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share two 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 Captivating, blue is Dover Street Market. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CaptivatingDover Street Market
woodyboth
citrusboth
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
ambersecond
fruityfirst
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
powderyfirst
tropicalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Captivating
GuavaGuavaSandalwoodSandalwoodFreesiaFreesiaPeonyPeonyJasmineJasmineMuskMuskIrisIrisMagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRose
In both
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Dover Street Market
PepperPepperIncenseIncenseJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesCorianderCorianderPinePineVirginia CedarVirginia CedarFrench labdanumFrench labdanumPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCaptivating brings citrus; Dover Street Market brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Captivating is moderate on both, Dover Street Market moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointDover Street Market first, then Captivating over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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