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.

Cinéma FestivalFirst · Yves Saint LaurentCinéma Festival2006 · ★ 4.12
Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005Second · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Eau d'Ete 20052005 · ★ 4.60
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Cinéma Festival × Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005

Citrus, white floral and floral meets aromatic, fresh spicy and amber. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Cinéma Festival, blue is Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cinéma FestivalKouros Eau d'Ete 2005
white floralboth
citrusboth
amberboth
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
animalicboth
floralfirst
woodysecond
greensecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cinéma Festival
Italian LemonItalian LemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeAlmond BlossomAlmond BlossomTiare FlowerTiare FlowerAmaryllisAmaryllisVanillaVanillaAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Jasmine
Four shared accords:
citruswhite floralamberanimalic
Only in Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005
MintMintBergamotBergamotArtemisiaArtemisiaRosemaryRosemaryAmbergrisAmbergrisOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCinéma Festival brings citrus; Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral, amber and animalic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cinéma Festival is moderate and strong, Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 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 pointCinéma Festival first, then Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 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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