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.

Seaside SurfFirst · Victoria's SecretSeaside Surf2024 · ★ 4.04
Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018Second · Frederic MalleIris Poudree Limited Edition 20182018 · ★ 4.41
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Seaside SurfIris Poudree Limited Edition 2018
Contrast pairing

Seaside Surf × Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018

Citrus, marine and salty meets floral, powdery and woody. 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 Seaside Surf, blue is Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Seaside SurfIris Poudree Limited Edition 2018
citrusboth
floralboth
aromaticboth
powderysecond
woodysecond
marinefirst
white floralsecond
violetsecond
saltyfirst
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Seaside Surf
Sea NotesSea NotesCitrusesCitrusesYuzuYuzuSaltSaltFlowersFlowers
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citrusaromaticfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeCarnationCarnationPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineVioletVioletAldehydesAldehydesRoseRoseLilyLilyIrisIris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSeaside Surf brings citrus; Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Seaside Surf in summer and Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 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 leadIris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 is voted eternal and moderate; Seaside Surf moderate on both. Expect Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 to lead and Seaside Surf to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018, two of Seaside Surf over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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