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 · Ariana GrandeR.E.M. Cherry EclipseEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.04

Second · Arabian OudAl Fareed2020 · ★ 4.62

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Contrast pairing

R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse × Al Fareed

Cherry, white floral and powdery meets musky, amber and powdery. They share four accords and one note.

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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. Cherry Eclipse, blue is Al Fareed. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

R.E.M. Cherry EclipseAl Fareed

powderyboth

muskyboth

amberboth

animalicboth

cherryfirst

white floralfirst

fresh spicysecond

oudsecond

sweetfirst

patchoulisecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse

Black Cherry Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle Marshmallow

Marshmallow Jasmine Sambac

Jasmine Sambac Amber

Amber

In both

Musk

Four shared accords:

powderymuskyamberanimalic

Only in Al Fareed

Pink Pepper Bergamot

Bergamot

Geranium

Ambergris

Patchouli

Violet

Agarwood (Oud) Vanilla

Vanilla

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadPowdery, musky, amber and animalic run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse in spring and Al Fareed in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadAl Fareed is voted long lasting and strong; R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse moderate on both. Expect Al Fareed to lead and R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Al Fareed, two of R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?