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 · House Of SillageHoS N.001EDP · 2016 · ★ 4.21

Second · RabanneSilver Skin2024 · ★ 4.22

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Contrast pairing

HoS N.001 × Silver Skin

Warm spicy, vanilla and cinnamon meets amber, iris 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 HoS N.001, blue is Silver Skin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HoS N.001Silver Skin

amberboth

vanillaboth

warm spicyboth

powderyboth

woodyboth

irissecond

cinnamonfirst

balsamicsecond

earthysecond

sweetfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in HoS N.001

Cinnamon

Amber

Agarwood (Oud) Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean Cloves

Cloves

Ginger

Mahogany

Cedar

In both

Vanilla

Five shared accords:

warm spicyvanillaamberwoodypowdery

Only in Silver Skin

Pink Pepper Iris

Iris

Orris

Benzoin

Resin

Why it might work

Sweet meets spiceSilver Skin brings amber; HoS N.001 brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWarm spicy, vanilla, amber and woody run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

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

What to watch

One will leadHoS N.001 is voted long lasting and strong; Silver Skin long lasting and moderate. Expect HoS N.001 to lead and Silver Skin to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of HoS N.001, two of Silver Skin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?