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.

VigourFirst · Swiss ArabianVigourEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.67
Dark ObsessionSecond · Calvin KleinDark ObsessionEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.08
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VigourDark Obsession
Contrast pairing

Vigour × Dark Obsession

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets vanilla, aromatic and woody. They share five accords and no 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 Vigour, blue is Dark Obsession. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

VigourDark Obsession
woodyboth
vanillaboth
amberboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
balsamicfirst
muskysecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vigour
JasmineJasmineGardeniaGardeniaAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBergamotBergamotYlang-YlangYlang-YlangMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrchidOrchidSpicesSpicesLotusLotusFruity NotesFruity NotesIncenseIncenseSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodyambersweetpowderyvanilla
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Dark Obsession
GuaranaGuaranaWormwoodWormwoodGreen MandarinGreen MandarinBalsam FirBalsam FirClary SageClary SageVetiverVetiverMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaSuedeSuedeLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDark Obsession brings aromatic; Vigour brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, sweet and powdery run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadVigour is voted eternal and enormous; Dark Obsession moderate on both. Expect Vigour to lead and Dark Obsession to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Vigour, two of Dark Obsession over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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