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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Iris MalikhânFirst · Maison CrivelliIris MalikhânEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.02
Smoky SoulSecond · Olfactive StudioSmoky Soul2023 · ★ 3.67
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Contrast pairing

Iris Malikhân × Smoky Soul

Powdery, iris and aromatic meets floral, woody and aromatic. They share four 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 Iris Malikhân, blue is Smoky Soul. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Iris MalikhânSmoky Soul
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
earthyboth
powderyfirst
floralsecond
irisfirst
vanillafirst
leatherfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Iris Malikhân
OrrisOrrisLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaGalbanumGalbanumMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueAmberAmberCypressCypressMimosaMimosaCinnamonCinnamonPink PepperPink PepperCorianderCorianderBlackcurrant SyrupBlackcurrant Syrup
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
aromaticwoodygreenearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Smoky Soul
Chinese OsmanthusChinese OsmanthusBlack PepperBlack PepperBlack TeaBlack TeaIndian JasmineIndian JasmineTurkish RoseTurkish RoseJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafSeaweedSeaweed
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIris Malikhân brings aromatic; Smoky Soul brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, green and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Iris Malikhân is long lasting and moderate, Smoky Soul long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIris Malikhân first, then Smoky Soul 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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