Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Viktor&RolfFlowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon EditionEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.00
Second · DiptyquePhilosykos Limited Edition2019 · ★ 4.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition × Philosykos Limited Edition
Patchouli, rose and woody meets green, woody and sweet. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition, blue is Philosykos Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon EditionPhilosykos Limited Edition
woodyboth
patchoulifirst
greensecond
rosefirst
citrusfirst
warm spicyfirst
sweetsecond
freshsecond
earthyfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition
Bergamot
Tea
Osmanthus
Rose
Jasmine
Freesia
Orchid
Orange Blossom
Patchouli
Musk
Bergamot
Tea
Osmanthus
Rose
Jasmine
Freesia
Orchid
Orange Blossom
Patchouli
MuskIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Philosykos Limited Edition
Fig Leaf
Fig
Green Notes
Coconut
Fig Tree
Woody Notes
Cedar
Fig Leaf
Fig
Green Notes
Coconut
Fig Tree
Woody Notes
CedarWhy it might work
- Light over deepPhilosykos Limited Edition brings green; Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Flowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition in winter and Philosykos Limited Edition in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
A starting pointFlowerbomb Swarovski Ribbon Edition first, then Philosykos Limited Edition 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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