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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.

Mineral BlueFirst · ZaraMineral Blue2017 · ★ 4.40
Heart Of YlangSecond · ZaraHeart Of Ylang2017 · ★ 4.62
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Contrast pairing

Mineral Blue × Heart Of Ylang

Amber, woody and citrus meets woody, yellow floral and sweet. They share three accords 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 Mineral Blue, blue is Heart Of Ylang. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mineral BlueHeart Of Ylang
woodyboth
citrusboth
amberfirst
warm spicyboth
yellow floralsecond
sweetsecond
white floralsecond
fruityfirst
powderysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mineral Blue
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeAppleAppleTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberwoodAmberwood
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodycitruswarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Heart Of Ylang
BergamotBergamotRed CurrantRed CurrantPink PepperPink PepperYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmine SambacJasmine SambacSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMineral Blue brings citrus; Heart Of Ylang brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mineral Blue in summer and Heart Of Ylang in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mineral Blue is moderate on both, Heart Of Ylang moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMineral Blue first, then Heart Of Ylang 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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