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.

Homme Perfume ExtractFirst · XerjoffHomme Perfume Extract★ 4.15
Smoky SoulSecond · Olfactive StudioSmoky Soul2023 · ★ 3.67
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Contrast pairing

Homme Perfume Extract × Smoky Soul

Woody, leather and citrus meets floral, woody and aromatic. They share four 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 Homme Perfume Extract, blue is Smoky Soul. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Homme Perfume ExtractSmoky Soul
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
freshboth
floralsecond
leatherfirst
greensecond
fruitysecond
citrusfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Homme Perfume Extract
CitrusesCitrusesSpicesSpicesYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLavenderLavenderClovesClovesLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiverWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyaromaticearthyfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Smoky Soul
Chinese OsmanthusChinese OsmanthusBlack PepperBlack PepperBlack TeaBlack TeaIndian JasmineIndian JasmineTurkish RoseTurkish RoseJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafSeaweedSeaweed
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHomme Perfume Extract brings citrus; Smoky Soul brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, earthy and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Homme Perfume Extract in spring and summer and Smoky Soul in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Homme Perfume Extract is eternal and strong, Smoky Soul long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointHomme Perfume Extract first, then Smoky Soul 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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