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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.

Lotus Dust RedFirst · Henrik VibskovLotus Dust RedEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.14
New York 5th AvenueSecond · Fragrance Du BoisNew York 5th Avenue2020 · ★ 3.93
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Lotus Dust Red × New York 5th Avenue

Floral, white floral and musky meets woody, rose and powdery. They share five accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Lotus Dust Red, blue is New York 5th Avenue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lotus Dust RedNew York 5th Avenue
woodyboth
floralboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
rosesecond
white floralfirst
ozonicfirst
aquaticfirst
caramelsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lotus Dust Red
Earl Grey TeaEarl Grey TeaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLotusLotusSandalwoodSandalwoodOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBirchBirch
In both
Musk
Five shared accords:
floralmuskypowderywoodysweet
Only in New York 5th Avenue
RoseRoseBergamotBergamotCaramelCaramelVioletVioletCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVanillaVanillaGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLotus Dust Red brings floral; New York 5th Avenue brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, musky, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Lotus Dust Red in spring and summer and New York 5th Avenue in fall and winter. 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 leadNew York 5th Avenue is voted long lasting and strong; Lotus Dust Red very weak and intimate. Expect New York 5th Avenue to lead and Lotus Dust Red to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New York 5th Avenue, two of Lotus Dust Red over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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