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.

A Separate Reality ManicFirst · Clive ChristianA Separate Reality Manic2018 · ★ 4.24
XXI Art Deco CypressSecond · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59
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A Separate Reality ManicXXI Art Deco Cypress
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A Separate Reality Manic × XXI Art Deco Cypress

Aromatic, smoky and green meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five 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 A Separate Reality Manic, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

A Separate Reality ManicXXI Art Deco Cypress
aromaticboth
woodyboth
amberboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
smokyfirst
vanillafirst
leatherfirst
balsamicfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in A Separate Reality Manic
MintMintLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaSmokeSmokeMuskMuskMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueLavenderLavenderIncenseIncenseCoriander LeafCoriander LeafMossMossSandalwoodSandalwoodPink PepperPink Pepper
In both
Amber
Five shared accords:
aromaticgreenamberfresh spicywoody
Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
PetitgrainPetitgrainCypressCypress
Why it might work
  • Light over deepA Separate Reality Manic brings aromatic and green; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, green, amber and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadXXI Art Deco Cypress is voted long lasting and strong; A Separate Reality Manic long lasting and moderate. Expect XXI Art Deco Cypress to lead and A Separate Reality Manic to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of XXI Art Deco Cypress, two of A Separate Reality Manic over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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