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.

Zara Femme 2006First · ZaraZara Femme 20062006 · ★ 4.12
Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012Second · DiptyquePhilosykos Eau de Parfum 2012EDP · 2012 · ★ 4.21
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Zara Femme 2006Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012
Contrast pairing

Zara Femme 2006 × Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012

Citrus, fresh and floral meets woody, green and fresh. They share four 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 Zara Femme 2006, blue is Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Zara Femme 2006Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012
woodyboth
freshboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
citrusfirst
greensecond
floralfirst
powderyfirst
muskyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Zara Femme 2006
PomeloPomeloAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGranny Smith appleGranny Smith applePeonyPeonyOrris RootOrris RootPeachPeachMuskMuskAmberAmberVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
freshfruitywoodysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012
Fig LeafFig LeafFigFigFig TreeFig TreeWoody NotesWoody NotesBlack PepperBlack Pepper
Why it might work
  • Light over deepZara Femme 2006 brings citrus; Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh, fruity, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Zara Femme 2006 is very weak and moderate, Philosykos Eau de Parfum 2012 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 pointPhilosykos Eau de Parfum 2012 first, then Zara Femme 2006 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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