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.

003 Cotton KissFirst · Zara003 Cotton Kiss2019 · ★ 3.93
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83
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003 Cotton Kiss × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Iris, musky and floral meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share six 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 003 Cotton Kiss, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

003 Cotton KissMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
aromaticboth
muskyboth
fruityboth
floralboth
sweetboth
irisfirst
aquaticboth
citrussecond
woodysecond
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 003 Cotton Kiss
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)IrisIris
In both
Pear
Six shared accords:
muskyfloralfruitysweetaquaticaromatic
Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonGinGinJuniperJuniperFreesiaFreesiaTeak WoodTeak WoodMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over green003 Cotton Kiss brings floral; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pear, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, floral, fruity and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 003 Cotton Kiss in spring and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 003 Cotton Kiss is weak and enormous, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point003 Cotton Kiss first, then Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 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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