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.

Heat RaveFirst · Victoria's SecretHeat Rave2018 · ★ 4.67
New JournalistSecond · Michael Malul LondonNew Journalist2024 · ★ 4.24
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Heat RaveNew Journalist
Contrast pairing

Heat Rave × New Journalist

Woody, tropical and fruity meets citrus, woody and floral. 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 Heat Rave, blue is New Journalist. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Heat RaveNew Journalist
woodyboth
fruityboth
freshboth
citrussecond
floralsecond
aromaticsecond
aquaticsecond
lavendersecond
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Heat Rave
Woodsy NotesWoodsy NotesPassionfruitPassionfruit
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyfruityfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in New Journalist
Apple LeafApple LeafMandarinMandarinLemonLemonLotusLotusBlue LavenderBlue LavenderGeraniumGeraniumSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNew Journalist brings citrus; Heat Rave brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, fruity and fresh run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNew Journalist is voted moderate on both; Heat Rave very weak and intimate. Expect New Journalist to lead and Heat Rave to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New Journalist, two of Heat Rave over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Heat Rave × New Journalist · Layering Lab | Scentsation