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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.

Kar-WaiFirst · Carine RoitfeldKar-WaiEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.86
Junoon Velvet for WomenSecond · RasasiJunoon Velvet for Women2018 · ★ 4.28
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Kar-Wai × Junoon Velvet for Women

Leather, floral and aromatic meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share six 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 Kar-Wai, blue is Junoon Velvet for Women. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Kar-WaiJunoon Velvet for Women
warm spicyboth
roseboth
aromaticboth
fruityboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
leatherfirst
ambersecond
floralfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Kar-Wai
TeaTeaTurkish RoseTurkish RoseOsmanthusOsmanthusCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiverBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmine
In both
LeatherMusk
Six shared accords:
aromaticrosemuskywarm spicyfruitywoody
Only in Junoon Velvet for Women
RoseRoseBlack CurrantBlack CurrantRaspberryRaspberryTomato LeafTomato LeafCloveCloveCinnamonCinnamonVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodOlibanumOlibanumBenzoinBenzoinAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKar-Wai brings aromatic; Junoon Velvet for Women brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list leather and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, rose, musky and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Kar-Wai is moderate on both, Junoon Velvet for Women long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointJunoon Velvet for Women first, then Kar-Wai 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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