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.

Hippie RoseFirst · James HeeleyHippie RoseEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.05
Cologne OfficinaleSecond · James HeeleyCologne OfficinaleCologne · 2023 · ★ 4.23
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Hippie RoseCologne Officinale
Contrast pairing

Hippie Rose × Cologne Officinale

Rose, woody and patchouli meets aromatic, fresh spicy and green. They share four 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 Hippie Rose, blue is Cologne Officinale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hippie RoseCologne Officinale
woodyboth
earthyboth
greenboth
mossyboth
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
patchoulifirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hippie Rose
Green NotesGreen NotesBergamotBergamotRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliIncenseIncenseVetiverVetiverMuskMusk
In both
Oak mossAmber
Four shared accords:
woodyearthygreenmossy
Only in Cologne Officinale
BasilBasilGalbanumGalbanumLavenderLavenderRosemaryRosemarySageSage
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne Officinale brings aromatic and green; Hippie Rose brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list oak moss and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, green and mossy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hippie Rose is moderate on both, Cologne Officinale 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 pointHippie Rose first, then Cologne Officinale 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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