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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.

CarbonFirst · Aaron Terence HughesCarbon★ 4.25
Bois SikarSecond · Atelier des OrsBois SikarEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.54
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CarbonBois Sikar
Contrast pairing

Carbon × Bois Sikar

Musky, powdery and amber meets woody, tobacco and amber. They share two 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 Carbon, blue is Bois Sikar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CarbonBois Sikar
woodyboth
amberboth
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
animalicfirst
white floralfirst
vanillafirst
tobaccosecond
citrusfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Carbon
BergamotBergamotWhite FlowersWhite FlowersWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesVanillaVanillaHeliotropeHeliotropeAmberAmberYlang-YlangYlang-YlangMuskMuskSkinSkinAmbergrisAmbergris
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois Sikar
Precious WoodsPrecious WoodsNutmegNutmegStyraxStyraxGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCedar LeavesCedar LeavesTobacco LeafTobacco LeafJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oil
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Carbon is long lasting and moderate, Bois Sikar 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 pointCarbon first, then Bois Sikar 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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