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.

Arabian CodeFirst · Arabian OudArabian Code★ 4.17
Un Air de SamsaraSecond · GuerlainUn Air de Samsara1995 · ★ 4.16
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Contrast pairing

Arabian Code × Un Air de Samsara

Woody, citrus and white floral meets green, aromatic and white floral. 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 Arabian Code, blue is Un Air de Samsara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Arabian CodeUn Air de Samsara
aromaticboth
citrusboth
white floralboth
woodyfirst
greensecond
powderyfirst
fresh spicysecond
muskyfirst
yellow floralsecond
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Arabian Code
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonLavenderLavenderSageSageRoseRoseLilyLilySandalwoodSandalwoodCedarwoodCedarwoodAmberAmberMuskMusk
In both
BergamotJasmine
Three shared accords:
citruswhite floralaromatic
Only in Un Air de Samsara
MintMintLemonLemonGreen LeavesGreen LeavesNarcissusNarcissusIrisIrisMysore SandalwoodMysore SandalwoodHerbal NotesHerbal Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepUn Air de Samsara brings green and aromatic; Arabian Code brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Arabian Code is long lasting and moderate, Un Air de Samsara 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 pointArabian Code first, then Un Air de Samsara 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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