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.

King of FlowersFirst · Alghabra ParfumsKing of FlowersParfum · 2018 · ★ 4.48
L'Air du TempsSecond · Nina RicciL'Air du Temps2010 · ★ 3.71
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Harmony pairing

King of Flowers × L'Air du Temps

Amber, powdery and woody meets woody, warm spicy and floral. They share six accords and four 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 King of Flowers, blue is L'Air du Temps. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

King of FlowersL'Air du Temps
woodyboth
powderyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
irisboth
aromaticboth
floralsecond
white floralsecond
earthysecond
lavenderfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in King of Flowers
GrapefruitGrapefruitLavenderLavender
In both
BergamotIrisAmberSandalwood
Six shared accords:
amberpowderywoodyirisaromaticwarm spicy
Only in L'Air du Temps
CarnationCarnationRoseRoseBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodNeroliNeroliPeachPeachClovesClovesYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrris RootOrris RootGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasmineVioletVioletOrchidOrchid
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenL'Air du Temps brings floral; King of Flowers brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, iris, amber and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery, woody and iris run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: King of Flowers is long lasting and moderate, L'Air du Temps moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointL'Air du Temps first, then King of Flowers 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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