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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.

Very HollywoodFirst · Michael KorsVery HollywoodEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.77
Pour Homme AbsoluSecond · Michael KorsPour Homme Absolu2025 · ★ 4.24
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Very Hollywood × Pour Homme Absolu

White floral, fruity and citrus meets aromatic, woody and citrus. They share two 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 Very Hollywood, blue is Pour Homme Absolu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Very HollywoodPour Homme Absolu
citrusboth
woodyboth
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
lavendersecond
floralsecond
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Very Hollywood
RaspberryRaspberryMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrris RootOrris RootAmberAmberOakmossOakmoss
In both
Vetiver
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Pour Homme Absolu
LemonLemonCardamomCardamomPeppermintPeppermintPink PepperPink PepperLavenderLavenderRosyfoliaRosyfoliaMahonialMahonialIncenseIncenseCedarwoodCedarwoodAkigalawoodAkigalawood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVery Hollywood brings citrus; Pour Homme Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Very Hollywood is moderate on both, Pour Homme Absolu long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVery Hollywood first, then Pour Homme Absolu 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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