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 · Clive ChristianCrab Apple BlossomEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.05
Second · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Crab Apple Blossom × XXI Art Deco Cypress
Marine, citrus and aromatic meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Crab Apple Blossom, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Crab Apple BlossomXXI Art Deco Cypress
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
marinefirst
floralfirst
ambersecond
saltyfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Crab Apple Blossom
Sea Notes
Bergamot
Apple Blossom
Mojito
Rhubarb
Driftwood
Sandalwood
Sea Notes
Bergamot
Apple Blossom
Mojito
Rhubarb
Driftwood
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodygreenfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
Petitgrain
Cypress
Amber
Petitgrain
Cypress
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepCrab Apple Blossom brings citrus and aromatic; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and green run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadXXI Art Deco Cypress is voted long lasting and strong; Crab Apple Blossom moderate on both. Expect XXI Art Deco Cypress to lead and Crab Apple Blossom to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of XXI Art Deco Cypress, two of Crab Apple Blossom over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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