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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.

R.E.M.First · Ariana GrandeR.E.M.EDP · 2020 · ★ 3.89
La Fumee OttomanSecond · Miller HarrisLa Fumee Ottoman2013 · ★ 4.31
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R.E.M.La Fumee Ottoman
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R.E.M. × La Fumee Ottoman

Sweet, lavender and powdery meets amber, warm spicy and woody. 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 R.E.M., blue is La Fumee Ottoman. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

R.E.M.La Fumee Ottoman
woodyboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
lavenderfirst
caramelfirst
smokysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in R.E.M.
ZefirZefirCaramelCaramelSaltSaltFigFigQuinceQuinceLavenderLavenderPear BlossomPear BlossomMuskMusk
In both
Tonka BeanSandalwood
Three shared accords:
powderyaromaticwoody
Only in La Fumee Ottoman
CuminCuminCardamomCardamomRoseRoseBergamotBergamotIncenseIncenseCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberFruitsFruitsVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLa Fumee Ottoman is voted long lasting and moderate; R.E.M. moderate on both. Expect La Fumee Ottoman to lead and R.E.M. to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Fumee Ottoman, two of R.E.M. over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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