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.
First · Hugo BossHugo XX Summer Edition2009 · ★ 4.03
Second · Tommy HilfigerTommy Citrus BrightsEDT · 2016 · ★ 3.98From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Hugo XX Summer Edition × Tommy Citrus Brights
Fruity, ozonic and aquatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hugo XX Summer Edition, blue is Tommy Citrus Brights. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Hugo XX Summer EditionTommy Citrus Brights
woodyboth
fruityfirst
citrussecond
ozonicfirst
aquaticfirst
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
freshfirst
powderyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Hugo XX Summer Edition
Melon
Apricot
Jasmine
Sandalwood
Melon
Apricot
Jasmine
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Tommy Citrus Brights
Lemon
Lime
Bergamot
Pine Tree Needles
Orange
Lavender
Ginger
Mint
Haitian Vetiver
Incense
Pink Pepper
Lemon
Lime
Bergamot
Pine Tree Needles
Orange
Lavender
Ginger
Mint
Haitian Vetiver
Incense
Pink PepperWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshHugo XX Summer Edition brings aquatic; Tommy Citrus Brights brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hugo XX Summer Edition is moderate on both, Tommy Citrus Brights moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
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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