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.

Don't Ask Me PermissionFirst · Simone AndreoliDon't Ask Me PermissionEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.76
Habit Rouge Eau de CologneSecond · GuerlainHabit Rouge Eau de CologneEDC · 1965 · ★ 4.59
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Don't Ask Me PermissionHabit Rouge Eau de Cologne
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Don't Ask Me Permission × Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne

Sweet, fruity and powdery meets citrus, amber and woody. They share five accords and two 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 Don't Ask Me Permission, blue is Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Don't Ask Me PermissionHabit Rouge Eau de Cologne
citrusboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
powderyfirst
tropicalfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Don't Ask Me Permission
SugarSugarSweet OrangeSweet OrangePassionfruitPassionfruitPeachPeachYlang-YlangYlang-YlangHeliotropeHeliotropeWhite MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisAmbergrisCachaçaCachaça
In both
LimeSandalwood
Five shared accords:
sweetcitruswoodyvanillaamber
Only in Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
LemonLemonOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotTangerineTangerinePalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodBasilBasilCarnationCarnationRoseRoseJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliCinnamonCinnamonWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar Extract
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list lime and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, citrus, woody and vanilla run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadDon't Ask Me Permission is voted long lasting and strong; Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne moderate on both. Expect Don't Ask Me Permission to lead and Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Don't Ask Me Permission, two of Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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