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.

First · ZaraMidnight Hour2021 · ★ 3.89

Second · Yves Saint LaurentBody KourosEDP · 2000 · ★ 4.19

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Contrast pairing

Midnight Hour × Body Kouros

Amber, smoky and fruity meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share five 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 Midnight Hour, blue is Body Kouros. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Midnight HourBody Kouros

amberboth

smokyboth

warm spicyboth

woodyboth

balsamicboth

fruityfirst

sweetfirst

rumfirst

tropicalfirst

camphorsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Midnight Hour

Pineapple

Rum

In both

Incense

Five shared accords:

ambersmokywarm spicybalsamicwoody

Only in Body Kouros

Eucalyptus Chinese Cedar

Chinese Cedar Clary Sage

Clary Sage Benzoin

Benzoin

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list incense, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAmber, smoky, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadBody Kouros is voted long lasting and moderate; Midnight Hour moderate on both. Expect Body Kouros to lead and Midnight Hour to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Body Kouros, two of Midnight Hour over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?