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.

LavishFirst · Boadicea the VictoriousLavish2019 · ★ 4.39
Carbon SapphireSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousCarbon Sapphire2019 · ★ 4.58
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Lavish × Carbon Sapphire

Woody, citrus and aromatic meets woody, oud and rose. 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 Lavish, blue is Carbon Sapphire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LavishCarbon Sapphire
woodyboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
oudsecond
rosesecond
aromaticfirst
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lavish
LemonLemonBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeNutmegNutmegRoseRoseVetiverVetiverCedarCedarAmberAmber
In both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:
woodyearthyfresh spicypowdery
Only in Carbon Sapphire
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseGeraniumGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineRose de MaiRose de MaiSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Crystal AmberCrystal AmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaMuskMuskGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLavish brings citrus and aromatic; Carbon Sapphire brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Lavish in summer and spring and Carbon Sapphire in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lavish is long lasting and moderate, Carbon Sapphire eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCarbon Sapphire first, then Lavish 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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Lavish × Carbon Sapphire · Layering Lab | Scentsation