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.

HoS N.004First · House Of SillageHoS N.004EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.09
PuritasSecond · ElectimussPuritas2020 · ★ 3.88
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HoS N.004 × Puritas

Citrus, fresh spicy and lavender meets amber, aromatic and woody. 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 HoS N.004, blue is Puritas. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HoS N.004Puritas
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
citrusfirst
ambersecond
lavenderfirst
warm spicysecond
mossyfirst
balsamicsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in HoS N.004
LavenderLavenderItalian TangerineItalian TangerineCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotTropical FruitsTropical FruitsPepperPepperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomDavanaDavanaCorianderCorianderSageSageOakmossOakmossLeatherLeatherCoumarinCoumarin
In both
VetiverAmber
Three shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticwoody
Only in Puritas
AbsintheAbsintheelemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperSaffronSaffronOlibanumOlibanumGeraniumGeraniumYlang-YlangYlang-YlangIndian TuberoseIndian TuberoseEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineRoseRoseLabdanumLabdanumGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHoS N.004 brings citrus; Puritas brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put HoS N.004 in summer and spring and Puritas in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: HoS N.004 is long lasting and moderate, Puritas 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 pointPuritas first, then HoS N.004 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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