Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · ZaraMatinEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.88
Second · HermèsJour d'HermesEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.98From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Matin × Jour d'Hermes
Floral, fruity and fresh meets citrus, white floral and green. 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 Matin, blue is Jour d'Hermes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
MatinJour d'Hermes
white floralboth
floralboth
freshboth
greenboth
citrussecond
fruityfirst
violetfirst
woodyfirst
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Matin
Apple
Freesia
Jasmine
Violet
Woodsy Notes
Apple
Freesia
Jasmine
Violet
Woodsy NotesIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
floralfreshwhite floralgreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Jour d'Hermes
Grapefruit
Lemon
Watery Notes
White Flowers
Gardenia
Green Notes
Sweet Pea
Musk
Woody Notes
Grapefruit
Lemon
Watery Notes
White Flowers
Gardenia
Green Notes
Sweet Pea
Musk
Woody NotesWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenMatin brings floral; Jour d'Hermes brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- A shared threadFloral, fresh, white floral and green run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Matin is weak and moderate, Jour d'Hermes moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointMatin first, then Jour d'Hermes 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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