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.

Tory Burch AbsoluFirst · Tory BurchTory Burch AbsoluEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.86
Totem OrangeSecond · KenzoTotem OrangeEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.77
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Tory Burch Absolu × Totem Orange

White floral, woody and rose meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share three 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 Tory Burch Absolu, blue is Totem Orange. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tory Burch AbsoluTotem Orange
woodyboth
aromaticboth
white floralfirst
citrussecond
freshboth
rosefirst
soft spicyfirst
fruityfirst
greenfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tory Burch Absolu
Lily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPink PepperPink PepperBlack CurrantBlack CurrantRoseRoseTuberoseTuberoseJasmine SambacJasmine SambacSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
CedarVetiver
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh
Only in Totem Orange
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeLemonLemonLemon BlossomLemon BlossomFig TreeFig TreePeachPeachWhite MuskWhite MuskCacaoCacao
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTotem Orange brings citrus and aromatic; Tory Burch Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tory Burch Absolu in spring and fall and Totem Orange in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tory Burch Absolu is moderate on both, Totem Orange moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointTory Burch Absolu first, then Totem Orange over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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