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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.

VénusFirst · Nina RicciVénus2024 · ★ 3.68
HyraxSecond · Zoologist PerfumesHyraxEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.17
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Vénus × Hyrax

Floral, vanilla and citrus meets musky, amber and animalic. 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 Vénus, blue is Hyrax. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

VénusHyrax
woodyboth
floralfirst
muskysecond
powderyboth
vanillafirst
ambersecond
citrusfirst
white floralfirst
animalicsecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vénus
Magnolia LeafMagnolia LeafMandarinMandarinMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineVanillaVanilla
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
powderywoody
Only in Hyrax
SaffronSaffronelemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperTurkish RoseTurkish RoseHyraxHyraxWhiskeyWhiskeyStyraxStyraxHyacinthHyacinthCastoreumCastoreumCivetCivetAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVénus brings citrus; Hyrax brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixCitrus and animalic are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadHyrax is voted eternal and strong; Vénus moderate on both. Expect Hyrax to lead and Vénus to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Hyrax, two of Vénus over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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