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.

Pretty MachineFirst · KerosenePretty MachineEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.76
Pure White Linen Limited EditionSecond · Estée LauderPure White Linen Limited Edition2009 · ★ 3.60
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Pretty MachinePure White Linen Limited Edition
Contrast pairing

Pretty Machine × Pure White Linen Limited Edition

Citrus, white floral and sweet meets white floral, floral and woody. They share five accords and no 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 Pretty Machine, blue is Pure White Linen Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pretty MachinePure White Linen Limited Edition
white floralboth
floralboth
sweetboth
greenboth
citrusfirst
powderyboth
woodysecond
fruitysecond
patchoulisecond
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Pretty Machine
Lime (Linden Blossom)Lime (Linden Blossom)JasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomNeroliNeroliLimeLimeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotMuskMuskVetiverVetiverRoseRose
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
white floralsweetfloralgreenpowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Pure White Linen Limited Edition
RaspberryRaspberryFreesiaFreesiaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGreen NotesGreen NotesGardeniaGardeniaHoneysuckleHoneysuckleTincture of RoseTincture of Rosepink tulipPink tulipPatchouliPatchouliVirginia CedarVirginia CedarHeliotropeHeliotrope
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPretty Machine brings citrus; Pure White Linen Limited Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, sweet, floral and green run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pretty Machine is moderate on both, Pure White Linen Limited Edition 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 pointPure White Linen Limited Edition first, then Pretty Machine 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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