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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.

Radiant WoodsFirst · ZaraRadiant Woods2016 · ★ 3.85
Portrait of New York VetiverSecond · Ralph LaurenPortrait of New York Vetiver2016 · ★ 4.48
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Radiant WoodsPortrait of New York Vetiver
Contrast pairing

Radiant Woods × Portrait of New York Vetiver

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets aromatic, warm spicy and woody. 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 Radiant Woods, blue is Portrait of New York Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Radiant WoodsPortrait of New York Vetiver
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
muskyfirst
earthysecond
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Radiant Woods
LemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJuniperJuniperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCypressCypressCashmere WoodCashmere WoodMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Portrait of New York Vetiver
CardamomCardamomBlack PepperBlack PepperVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRadiant Woods brings citrus and aromatic; Portrait of New York Vetiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Radiant Woods is moderate on both, Portrait of New York Vetiver 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 pointPortrait of New York Vetiver first, then Radiant Woods 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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