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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.

BlurFirst · Maison Martin MargielaBlur2016 · ★ 3.91
Cruz del SurSecond · XerjoffCruz del Sur2015 · ★ 3.83
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BlurCruz del Sur
Contrast pairing

Blur × Cruz del Sur

Powdery, musky and floral meets woody, musky and citrus. 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 Blur, blue is Cruz del Sur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BlurCruz del Sur
powderyboth
muskyboth
amberboth
woodysecond
citrussecond
camphorsecond
aromaticsecond
marinesecond
rosesecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Blur
Cotton FlowerCotton FlowerWhite MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisAmbergris
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
powderymuskyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Cruz del Sur
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSea NotesSea NotesEucalyptusEucalyptusRoseRoseMuskMuskPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenBlur brings floral; Cruz del Sur brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadPowdery, musky and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCruz del Sur is voted eternal and strong; Blur moderate and intimate. Expect Cruz del Sur to lead and Blur to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cruz del Sur, two of Blur over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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