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.

Close UpFirst · Olfactive StudioClose UpEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.66
Paris Premieres Roses 2016Second · Yves Saint LaurentParis Premieres Roses 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 4.07
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Close UpParis Premieres Roses 2016
Contrast pairing

Close Up × Paris Premieres Roses 2016

Cherry, warm spicy and sweet meets rose, floral and musky. They share two 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 Close Up, blue is Paris Premieres Roses 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Close UpParis Premieres Roses 2016
white floralboth
muskyboth
cherryfirst
rosesecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
amberfirst
vanillafirst
floralsecond
coffeefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Close Up
CherryCherrySpicesSpicesCoffeeCoffeeWhite TobaccoWhite TobaccoPatchouliPatchouliAtlas CedarAtlas CedarRoseRoseTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
white floralmusky
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Paris Premieres Roses 2016
Rose HipRose HipViolet LeafViolet LeafNeroliNeroliBergamotBergamotDamask RoseDamask RoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyPeonyWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwoodVioletViolet
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWhite floral and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Close Up in fall and winter and Paris Premieres Roses 2016 in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Close Up is long lasting and moderate, Paris Premieres Roses 2016 moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointClose Up first, then Paris Premieres Roses 2016 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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