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.

NinaFirst · Nina RicciNinaEDP · 2006 · ★ 3.85
LuciusSecond · Fragrance Du BoisLucius2024 · ★ 4.41
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NinaLucius
Contrast pairing

Nina × Lucius

Citrus, sweet and fresh meets citrus, woody and amber. 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 Nina, blue is Lucius. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NinaLucius
citrusboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
freshfirst
fruityfirst
ambersecond
greenfirst
floralfirst
white floralsecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Nina
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonLimeLimeGranny Smith appleGranny Smith applePralinePralinePeonyPeonyDaturaDaturaApple TreeApple TreeMuskMuskVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citrussweetwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Lucius
Pink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotMandarinMandarinCedarwoodCedarwoodOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmberVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNina brings citrus; Lucius brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, sweet and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nina is moderate on both, Lucius long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLucius first, then Nina 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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