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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.

125th & BloomFirst · Vilhelm Parfumerie125th & Bloom★ 3.63
Dear PollySecond · Vilhelm ParfumerieDear PollyParfum · 2015 · ★ 4.00
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Contrast pairing

125th & Bloom × Dear Polly

Leather, warm spicy and woody meets green, citrus and fresh. They share two 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 125th & Bloom, blue is Dear Polly. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

125th & BloomDear Polly
animalicboth
powderyboth
leatherfirst
greensecond
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
freshsecond
woodyfirst
rosefirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in 125th & Bloom
SaffronSaffronAngelicaAngelicaRoseRoseVioletVioletLeatherLeatherEbonyEbony
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderyanimalic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Dear Polly
BergamotBergamotAppleAppleBlack TeaBlack TeaBlack AmberBlack AmberMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDear Polly brings green and citrus; 125th & Bloom brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadPowdery and animalic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 125th & Bloom in fall and Dear Polly in spring and summer. 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 lead125th & Bloom is voted long lasting and strong; Dear Polly moderate on both. Expect 125th & Bloom to lead and Dear Polly to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 125th & Bloom, two of Dear Polly over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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