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.

Do Not DisturbFirst · Sol de JaneiroDo Not Disturb2023 · ★ 4.02
When in RioSecond · Sol de JaneiroWhen in Rio2023 · ★ 4.25
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Do Not DisturbWhen in Rio
Contrast pairing

Do Not Disturb × When in Rio

Musky, powdery and vanilla meets vanilla, powdery and amber. 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 Do Not Disturb, blue is When in Rio. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Do Not DisturbWhen in Rio
vanillaboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
muskyfirst
ambersecond
white floralsecond
fruitysecond
woodysecond
sandfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Do Not Disturb
LinenLinenMimosaMimosaSandSandVioletVioletMuskMusk
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
powderyvanillasweet
Only in When in Rio
PearPearBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceWhen in Rio brings amber; Do Not Disturb brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, vanilla and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Do Not Disturb is weak and intimate, When in Rio weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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Do Not Disturb × When in Rio · Layering Lab | Scentsation