Scentsation
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.

SilhouetteFirst · VertusSilhouette2017 · ★ 4.02
JamesSecond · AtkinsonsJames2022 · ★ 3.71
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Silhouette × James

Woody, fresh and leather meets aromatic, woody and earthy. They share four 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 Silhouette, blue is James. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SilhouetteJames
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
patchouliboth
balsamicboth
aromaticsecond
freshfirst
leatherfirst
smokyfirst
aldehydicfirst
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Silhouette
AldehydesAldehydesCitrusesCitrusesFruity NotesFruity NotesNeroliNeroliVioletVioletJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicypatchoulibalsamic
Only in James
Clary SageClary SageBergamotBergamotFinger LimeFinger LimePink PepperPink PepperElemi resinElemi resinViolet LeafViolet LeafWhite FlowersWhite FlowersVetiverVetiverAkigalawoodAkigalawoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJames brings aromatic; Silhouette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, patchouli and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Silhouette is long lasting and enormous, James 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 pointSilhouette first, then James 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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