Layering Lab
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First · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Energizing 2010EDT · 2010 · ★ 4.02
Second · GivenchyGivenchy pour Homme Silver Edition2017 · ★ 3.23From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Kouros Energizing 2010 × Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition
Citrus, marine and woody meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Kouros Energizing 2010, blue is Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Kouros Energizing 2010Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
aquaticboth
marinefirst
leatherfirst
freshfirst
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
saltyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Kouros Energizing 2010
Citruses
Sea water
Woodsy Notes
Leather
Citruses
Sea water
Woodsy Notes
LeatherIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticaquatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition
Elemi
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Sequoia
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Tonka Bean
Patchouli
Elemi
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Sequoia
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Tonka Bean
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepKouros Energizing 2010 brings citrus; Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and aquatic run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadKouros Energizing 2010 is voted long lasting and moderate; Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition moderate on both. Expect Kouros Energizing 2010 to lead and Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Kouros Energizing 2010, two of Givenchy pour Homme Silver Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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