Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Bottega VenetaIllusione Bois NuEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.07
Second · HoubigantRaffinee1982 · ★ 4.04From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Harmony pairing
Illusione Bois Nu × Raffinee
Citrus, woody and vanilla meets warm spicy, floral and aromatic. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Illusione Bois Nu, blue is Raffinee. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Illusione Bois NuRaffinee
woodyboth
vanillaboth
white floralboth
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
floralsecond
aromaticsecond
powderysecond
sweetsecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Illusione Bois Nu
Bitter Orange
Monoi Oil
Woody Notes
Patchouli
Bitter OrangeMonoi OilWoody NotesPatchouliIn both
LemonBergamotVanilla
Three shared accords:woodyvanillawhite floral
Only in Raffinee
Carnation
Plum
Clary Sage
Orange Blossom
Rose
Jasmine
Orris Root
Tonka Bean
Mimosa
Tuberose
Ylang-Ylang
Hiacynth
CarnationPlumClary SageOrange BlossomRoseJasmineOrris RootTonka BeanMimosaTuberoseYlang-YlangHiacynthWhy it might work
- Light over deepRaffinee brings aromatic; Illusione Bois Nu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon, bergamot and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, vanilla and white floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Illusione Bois Nu in spring and summer and Raffinee in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadRaffinee is voted long lasting and strong; Illusione Bois Nu moderate on both. Expect Raffinee to lead and Illusione Bois Nu to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Raffinee, two of Illusione Bois Nu over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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