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.

Peau de BeteFirst · Les Liquides ImaginairesPeau de Bete2016 · ★ 3.82
Eternity Purple OrchidSecond · Calvin KleinEternity Purple Orchid2003 · ★ 3.92
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Peau de BeteEternity Purple Orchid
Contrast pairing

Peau de Bete × Eternity Purple Orchid

Woody, musky and animalic meets floral, powdery and fruity. They share one accord 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 Peau de Bete, blue is Eternity Purple Orchid. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Peau de BeteEternity Purple Orchid
greenboth
woodyfirst
floralsecond
muskyfirst
animalicfirst
leatherfirst
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
aromaticfirst
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Peau de Bete
CuminCuminParsleyParsleyChamomileChamomileSaffronSaffronBlack PepperBlack PepperStyraxStyraxCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisAmyrisJuniperJuniperGrassGrassAmbraromeAmbraromeGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
green
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Eternity Purple Orchid
Green NotesGreen NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesWater LilyWater LilyFruity NotesFruity NotesHeliotropeHeliotropeOrchidOrchidFreesiaFreesiaPlumPlumWhite PeachWhite PeachWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesMuskMuskAlmondAlmond
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenEternity Purple Orchid brings floral; Peau de Bete brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadGreen runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Peau de Bete in winter and fall and Eternity Purple Orchid in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Peau de Bete is long lasting and moderate, Eternity Purple Orchid 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 pointPeau de Bete first, then Eternity Purple Orchid 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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