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.

Paradoxe Pulp EditionFirst · PradaParadoxe Pulp EditionEDP · 2026 · ★ 2.29
TempestSecond · XerjoffTempest2023 · ★ 3.72
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Paradoxe Pulp Edition × Tempest

Amber, warm spicy and white floral meets woody, citrus and oud. 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 Paradoxe Pulp Edition, blue is Tempest. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Paradoxe Pulp EditionTempest
amberboth
aromaticboth
woodysecond
white floralboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
oudsecond
fresh spicysecond
rosesecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Paradoxe Pulp Edition
TangerineTangerineBergamotBergamotPearPearBitter Orange BlossomBitter Orange BlossomOrange BlossomOrange BlossomNeroliNeroliSerenolideSerenolideAmbrofixAmbrofixBenzoinBenzoinBourbon VanillaBourbon Vanilla
In both
Jasmine Sambac
Three shared accords:
amberwhite floralaromatic
Only in Tempest
Brazilian OrangeBrazilian OrangeGingerGingerelemiElemiCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotLavenderLavenderLemonLemonPetitgrain ParaguayPetitgrain ParaguayAmberwoodAmberwoodBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAtlas CedarAtlas CedarGurjan balsamGurjan balsam
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTempest brings citrus; Paradoxe Pulp Edition brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine sambac, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, white floral and aromatic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadTempest is voted long lasting and strong; Paradoxe Pulp Edition very weak and moderate. Expect Tempest to lead and Paradoxe Pulp Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Tempest, two of Paradoxe Pulp Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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