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.
First · Nobile 1942III Rose IrisEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.64
Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
III Rose Iris × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Rose, iris and powdery meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is III Rose Iris, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
III Rose IrisMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
woodyboth
floralboth
rosefirst
irisfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
powderyfirst
fruitysecond
fresh spicysecond
violetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in III Rose Iris
Damask Rose
Iris
Damask Rose
IrisIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
floralwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Pear
Bergamot
Lemon
Gin
Juniper
Freesia
Teak Wood
Musk
Amber
Pear
Bergamot
Lemon
Gin
Juniper
Freesia
Teak Wood
Musk
AmberWhy it might work
- A shared threadFloral and woody run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadIII Rose Iris is voted moderate and enormous; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 moderate on both. Expect III Rose Iris to lead and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of III Rose Iris, two of Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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