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.

Yves Saint Laurent Pour HommeFirst · Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent Pour HommeEDP · 1971 · ★ 4.29
Sunny MagnoliaSecond · LanvinSunny Magnolia2021 · ★ 3.57
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Yves Saint Laurent Pour HommeSunny Magnolia
Contrast pairing

Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme × Sunny Magnolia

Aromatic, citrus and woody meets fruity, floral and white floral. They share one accord 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 Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, blue is Sunny Magnolia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Yves Saint Laurent Pour HommeSunny Magnolia
citrusboth
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
floralsecond
woodyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
powderysecond
muskysecond
lactonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme
LemonLemonLavenderLavenderLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaPetitgrainPetitgrainBergamotBergamotRosemaryRosemaryGeraniumGeraniumBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodMarjoramMarjoramClary SageClary SageCarnationCarnationVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
citrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Sunny Magnolia
ApricotApricotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeChinese OsmanthusChinese OsmanthusJasmineJasmineWhite MuskWhite MuskVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenSunny Magnolia brings floral; Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadYves Saint Laurent Pour Homme is voted long lasting and moderate; Sunny Magnolia moderate on both. Expect Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme to lead and Sunny Magnolia to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, two of Sunny Magnolia over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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