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.

B.A.D. FemmeFirst · Maison AlhambraB.A.D. Femme2022 · ★ 4.31
FormosaSecond · Ormonde JayneFormosa2022 · ★ 3.86
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B.A.D. FemmeFormosa
Harmony pairing

B.A.D. Femme × Formosa

White floral, sweet and woody meets citrus, floral and woody. They share four accords and four 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 B.A.D. Femme, blue is Formosa. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

B.A.D. FemmeFormosa
citrusboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
floralsecond
vanillafirst
amberfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in B.A.D. Femme
AlmondAlmondCoffeeCoffeeLemonLemonTuberoseTuberoseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmine SambacJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseOrrisOrrisTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanillaCacaoCacaoPralinePraline
In both
BergamotMuskSandalwoodCedar
Four shared accords:
woodycitruswarm spicypowdery
Only in Formosa
CitronCitronCardamomCardamomBlack CurrantBlack CurrantGreen TeaGreen TeaOsmanthusOsmanthusFreesiaFreesiaTea LeafTea Leaf
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFormosa brings citrus; B.A.D. Femme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk, sandalwood and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put B.A.D. Femme in winter and fall and Formosa in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: B.A.D. Femme is moderate on both, Formosa 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 pointB.A.D. Femme first, then Formosa 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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