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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.

Oriental MintFirst · PhaedonOriental MintEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.01
DKNY WomenSecond · Donna KaranDKNY WomenEDP · 1999 · ★ 3.90
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Oriental MintDKNY Women
Contrast pairing

Oriental Mint × DKNY Women

Green, aromatic and amber meets citrus, aromatic and green. They share four 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 Oriental Mint, blue is DKNY Women. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oriental MintDKNY Women
aromaticboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
sweetboth
amberfirst
tobaccofirst
woodysecond
fruitysecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Oriental Mint
MintMintTobaccoTobaccoResinResinIncenseIncenseSea NotesSea Notes
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
greenaromaticfresh spicysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in DKNY Women
Tomato LeafTomato LeafOrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeApricotApricotCassiaCassiaWater LilyWater LilyYellow Water LilyYellow Water LilyYellow NarcissusYellow NarcissusJasmineJasmineHeliotropeHeliotropeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrchidOrchid
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDKNY Women brings citrus, aromatic and green; Oriental Mint brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic, fresh spicy and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oriental Mint is moderate on both, DKNY Women moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointOriental Mint first, then DKNY Women 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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