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.

Art Collection YlangFirst · M. MicallefArt Collection YlangEDP · ★ 4.20
212 Surf for HimSecond · Carolina Herrera212 Surf for HimEDT · 2014 · ★ 3.52
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Art Collection Ylang212 Surf for Him
Contrast pairing

Art Collection Ylang × 212 Surf for Him

Aromatic, sweet and fresh spicy meets marine, citrus and aromatic. They share three 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 Art Collection Ylang, blue is 212 Surf for Him. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Art Collection Ylang212 Surf for Him
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
marinesecond
sweetfirst
yellow floralfirst
herbalfirst
patchoulisecond
greenfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Art Collection Ylang
TangerineTangerineMintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaSageSageGeraniumGeraniumRosemaryRosemaryYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseMagnoliaMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyCoconutCoconutVanillaVanilla
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 212 Surf for Him
Sea NotesSea NotesGrapefruitGrapefruitPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Fresh on fresh212 Surf for Him brings citrus; Art Collection Ylang brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Art Collection Ylang in fall and spring and 212 Surf for Him in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadArt Collection Ylang is voted long lasting and strong; 212 Surf for Him moderate on both. Expect Art Collection Ylang to lead and 212 Surf for Him to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Art Collection Ylang, two of 212 Surf for Him over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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