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.

Lilac LoveFirst · AmouageLilac LoveEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.91
E Cashmere MuskSecond · Clive ChristianE Cashmere Musk2024 · ★ 4.24
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Contrast pairing

Lilac Love × E Cashmere Musk

Vanilla, floral and powdery meets musky, citrus and woody. 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 Lilac Love, blue is E Cashmere Musk. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lilac LoveE Cashmere Musk
floralboth
powderyboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
vanillafirst
muskysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
cacaofirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Lilac Love
HeliotropeHeliotropeLilacLilacGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasminePeonyPeonyRoseRoseCacaoCacaoTonka BeanTonka BeanOrrisOrrisVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
floralpowderywhite floralwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in E Cashmere Musk
BergamotBergamotGingerGingerBlood OrangeBlood OrangePink PepperPink PepperSichuan PepperSichuan PepperFlowersFlowersCashmeranCashmeranGreen LeavesGreen LeavesEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineMuskMuskGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAmbroxanAmbroxan
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLilac Love brings floral; E Cashmere Musk brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadFloral, powdery, white floral and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lilac Love is long lasting and moderate, E Cashmere Musk moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointLilac Love first, then E Cashmere Musk 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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