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.

001 Royal VelvetFirst · Ajmal001 Royal Velvet2014 · ★ 4.50
010 Exotic AmberSecond · Ajmal010 Exotic Amber2014 · ★ 5.00
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001 Royal Velvet × 010 Exotic Amber

Musky, woody and citrus meets fresh spicy, oud and aromatic. 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 001 Royal Velvet, blue is 010 Exotic Amber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

001 Royal Velvet010 Exotic Amber
muskyboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
fresh spicysecond
woodyfirst
citrusfirst
patchoulifirst
oudsecond
aromaticsecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 001 Royal Velvet
CitrusesCitrusesWoody NotesWoody NotesPatchouliPatchouliSpicy NotesSpicy NotesVanillaVanilla
In both
BergamotMusk
Three shared accords:
muskypowderywarm spicy
Only in 010 Exotic Amber
Black PepperBlack PepperCinnamonCinnamonClary SageClary SageGeraniumGeraniumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deep010 Exotic Amber brings aromatic; 001 Royal Velvet brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will lead010 Exotic Amber is voted long lasting and strong; 001 Royal Velvet moderate and enormous. Expect 010 Exotic Amber to lead and 001 Royal Velvet to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 010 Exotic Amber, two of 001 Royal Velvet over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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001 Royal Velvet × 010 Exotic Amber · Layering Lab | Scentsation