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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.

The BrideFirst · M. MicallefThe Bride★ 3.68
ExpeditionSecond · AjmalExpedition2001 · ★ 3.59
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The Bride × Expedition

Rose, amber and floral meets woody, powdery and citrus. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Bride, blue is Expedition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The BrideExpedition
woodyboth
amberboth
citrusboth
floralboth
rosefirst
powderysecond
fruityfirst
vanillafirst
violetsecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Bride
Black CurrantBlack CurrantMoroccan RoseMoroccan RoseTurkish RoseTurkish RoseLabdanumLabdanumStyraxStyraxVanillaVanilla
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
amberfloralcitruswoody
Only in Expedition
Floral NotesFloral NotesLemonLemonVioletVioletIrisIrisFruity NotesFruity NotesSpicesSpicesCedarCedarWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesPatchouliPatchouliAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepExpedition brings citrus; The Bride brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, floral, citrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Bride is voted moderate and strong; Expedition moderate on both. Expect The Bride to lead and Expedition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Bride, two of Expedition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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