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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.

SilkFirst · ZaraSilk★ 3.66
Cruz del SurSecond · XerjoffCruz del Sur2015 · ★ 3.83
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Silk × Cruz del Sur

Floral, citrus and rose meets woody, musky and citrus. They share four accords and two 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 Silk, blue is Cruz del Sur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SilkCruz del Sur
citrusboth
roseboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
woodysecond
camphorsecond
aromaticsecond
marinesecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Silk
YuzuYuzuMagnoliaMagnolia
In both
RoseMusk
Four shared accords:
citrusrosemuskypowdery
Only in Cruz del Sur
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSea NotesSea NotesEucalyptusEucalyptusPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSilk brings citrus; Cruz del Sur brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, rose, musky and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Silk in spring and Cruz del Sur in fall and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCruz del Sur is voted eternal and strong; Silk weak and intimate. Expect Cruz del Sur to lead and Silk to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cruz del Sur, two of Silk over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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