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.

Metal FlowerFirst · The HarmonistMetal Flower2016 · ★ 3.94
Audens (formerly Numero II)Second · Adamo ParfumAudens (formerly Numero II)2023 · ★ 4.13
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Metal FlowerAudens (formerly Numero II)
Contrast pairing

Metal Flower × Audens (formerly Numero II)

Rose, aldehydic and musky meets woody, warm spicy and powdery. They share three 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 Metal Flower, blue is Audens (formerly Numero II). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Metal FlowerAudens (formerly Numero II)
woodyboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
rosefirst
warm spicysecond
aldehydicfirst
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
citrussecond
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Metal Flower
AldehydesAldehydesRose OxideRose OxideOrange BlossomOrange BlossomRose de MaiRose de MaiBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangWhite MuskWhite MuskPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
muskywoodypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Audens (formerly Numero II)
SaffronSaffronBlood OrangeBlood OrangeBlack PepperBlack PepperCashmeranCashmeranSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • A shared threadMusky, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Metal Flower in spring and Audens (formerly Numero II) in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAudens (formerly Numero II) is voted eternal and strong; Metal Flower moderate on both. Expect Audens (formerly Numero II) to lead and Metal Flower to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Audens (formerly Numero II), two of Metal Flower over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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