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.
First · AjmalShadow Noir2023 · ★ 3.11
Second · LoeweAgua 44.22019 · ★ 4.26From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Shadow Noir × Agua 44.2
Woody, musky and patchouli meets citrus, floral and green. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Shadow Noir, blue is Agua 44.2. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Shadow NoirAgua 44.2
muskyboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
powderyboth
floralsecond
greensecond
aquaticsecond
white floralsecond
marinesecond
freshsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Shadow Noir
Cocobolo
Nectarine
Lavender
Patchouli
Orchid
Amber
Musk
Cocobolo
Nectarine
Lavender
Patchouli
Orchid
Amber
MuskIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
muskypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Agua 44.2
Kumquat
Yuzu
Lotus
Lily-of-the-Valley
Matcha Tea
White Musk
Seaweed
Kumquat
Yuzu
Lotus
Lily-of-the-Valley
Matcha Tea
White Musk
SeaweedWhy it might work
- Light over deepAgua 44.2 brings citrus and green; Shadow Noir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadMusky and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Shadow Noir in fall and winter and Agua 44.2 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadShadow Noir is voted long lasting and strong; Agua 44.2 moderate and intimate. Expect Shadow Noir to lead and Agua 44.2 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shadow Noir, two of Agua 44.2 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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