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.

Infusion d'YlangFirst · PradaInfusion d'YlangEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.83
Blow UpSecond · Moth and Rabbit PerfumesBlow UpEDP · ★ 3.82
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Infusion d'YlangBlow Up
Contrast pairing

Infusion d'Ylang × Blow Up

Yellow floral, woody and citrus meets woody, amber and leather. 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 Infusion d'Ylang, blue is Blow Up. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Infusion d'YlangBlow Up
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
yellow floralfirst
ambersecond
leathersecond
citrusfirst
smokysecond
sweetfirst
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Infusion d'Ylang
BergamotBergamotYlang-YlangYlang-YlangSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Cardamom
Three shared accords:
woodywarm spicyaromatic
Only in Blow Up
AbsintheAbsintheSaffronSaffronCassisCassisCurrant budsCurrant budsIncenseIncenseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedar NeedlesCedar NeedlesChinese CedarChinese CedarMyrrhMyrrhLeatherLeatherWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepInfusion d'Ylang brings citrus; Blow Up brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Infusion d'Ylang in summer and spring and Blow Up in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Infusion d'Ylang is moderate on both, Blow Up moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlow Up first, then Infusion d'Ylang 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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