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.

RacquetsFirst · Penhaligon'sRacquetsEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.80
Flower by Kenzo Eau FloraleSecond · KenzoFlower by Kenzo Eau FloraleEDT · 2016 · ★ 3.65
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RacquetsFlower by Kenzo Eau Florale
Contrast pairing

Racquets × Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale

Citrus, woody and amber meets citrus, floral and rose. 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 Racquets, blue is Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RacquetsFlower by Kenzo Eau Florale
citrusboth
muskyboth
floralsecond
rosesecond
woodyfirst
freshsecond
vanillasecond
amberfirst
powderysecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Racquets
LemonLemonGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAmbroxanAmbroxanLeatherwoodLeatherwood
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusmusky
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale
Pink GrapefruitPink GrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePeonyPeonyBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFlower by Kenzo Eau Florale brings citrus; Racquets brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Racquets in summer and Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Racquets is moderate on both, Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRacquets first, then Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale 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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