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.

BoyFirst · Aaron Terence HughesBoyExtrait · 2025 · ★ 4.12
OnyxSecond · Aaron Terence HughesOnyxEDP · 2019 · ★ 5.00
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BoyOnyx
Contrast pairing

Boy × Onyx

Vanilla, citrus and aromatic meets woody, rose and musky. They share three 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 Boy, blue is Onyx. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BoyOnyx
amberboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
vanillafirst
woodysecond
rosesecond
muskysecond
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Boy
PeppermintPeppermintBergamotBergamotBlood MandarinBlood MandarinLemonLemonAmberAmberHoneyHoneyTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoin
In both
VanillaPatchouli
Three shared accords:
amberwarm spicypowdery
Only in Onyx
RoseRoseChocolateChocolatePlumPlumMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodAmbergrisAmbergrisOudOud
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBoy brings citrus and aromatic; Onyx brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Boy in spring and summer and Onyx in fall. 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 leadOnyx is voted long lasting and strong; Boy long lasting and strong. Expect Onyx to lead and Boy to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Onyx, two of Boy over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Boy × Onyx · Layering Lab | Scentsation