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.

BenevolenceFirst · House Of SillageBenevolenceEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.96
Bana BananaSecond · L'Artisan ParfumeurBana BananaParfum · 2019 · ★ 3.94
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Benevolence × Bana Banana

Sweet, white floral and vanilla meets fruity, amber and floral. They share three 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 Benevolence, blue is Bana Banana. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BenevolenceBana Banana
vanillaboth
powderyboth
floralboth
sweetfirst
fruitysecond
ambersecond
white floralfirst
irissecond
greensecond
almondfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Benevolence
Bitter AlmondBitter AlmondStar AniseStar AniseBergamotBergamotOrange BlossomOrange BlossomLavenderLavenderSugarSugarMadagascar VanillaMadagascar Vanilla
In both
JasmineMusk
Three shared accords:
vanillapowderyfloral
Only in Bana Banana
Violet LeafViolet LeafMaceMacePepperPepperBanana FlowerBanana FlowerIrisIrisAmberAmberTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceBana Banana brings amber; Benevolence brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, powdery and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Benevolence in fall and winter and Bana Banana in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Benevolence is moderate on both, Bana Banana 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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