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.

Iris Oriental 14First · Pierre Guillaume ParisIris Oriental 14EDP · 2006 · ★ 4.00
Art collection 201 ManSecond · M. MicallefArt collection 201 ManEDP · ★ 3.50
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Iris Oriental 14 × Art collection 201 Man

Warm spicy, woody and iris meets aromatic, woody and citrus. They share three 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 Iris Oriental 14, blue is Art collection 201 Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Iris Oriental 14Art collection 201 Man
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
irisfirst
amberfirst
earthysecond
powderyfirst
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Iris Oriental 14
IrisIrisCardamomCardamomKyara IncenseKyara IncenseFig HoneyFig HoneyMexican VanillaMexican Vanilla
In both
Woody Notes
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Art collection 201 Man
LemonLemonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBitter OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotBergamotRosemaryRosemaryNutmegNutmegLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderVetiverVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)OakmossOakmossAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepArt collection 201 Man brings aromatic and citrus; Iris Oriental 14 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list woody notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Iris Oriental 14 in fall and Art collection 201 Man in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Iris Oriental 14 is moderate on both, Art collection 201 Man 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 pointIris Oriental 14 first, then Art collection 201 Man 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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