Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

001 Royal VelvetFirst · Ajmal001 Royal Velvet2014 · ★ 4.50
005 Royal BlueSecond · Ajmal005 Royal BlueEDP · 2014 · ★ 5.00
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001 Royal Velvet005 Royal Blue
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001 Royal Velvet × 005 Royal Blue

Musky, woody and citrus meets amber, vanilla and woody. They share five 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 001 Royal Velvet, blue is 005 Royal Blue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

001 Royal Velvet005 Royal Blue
woodyboth
vanillaboth
patchouliboth
powderyboth
muskyfirst
ambersecond
balsamicboth
citrusfirst
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 001 Royal Velvet
CitrusesCitrusesWoody NotesWoody NotesBergamotBergamotSpicy NotesSpicy NotesMuskMusk
In both
PatchouliVanilla
Five shared accords:
woodypatchoulipowderyvanillabalsamic
Only in 005 Royal Blue
CedarCedarFruity NotesFruity NotesNutmegNutmegAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deep001 Royal Velvet brings citrus; 005 Royal Blue brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, patchouli, powdery and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point005 Royal Blue first, then 001 Royal Velvet 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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001 Royal Velvet × 005 Royal Blue · Layering Lab | Scentsation