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.

XXI Art Deco CypressFirst · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59
Amber Absolute OilSecond · Clive ChristianAmber Absolute OilEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.60
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XXI Art Deco CypressAmber Absolute Oil
Harmony pairing

XXI Art Deco Cypress × Amber Absolute Oil

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets amber, woody and fresh spicy. 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 XXI Art Deco Cypress, blue is Amber Absolute Oil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XXI Art Deco CypressAmber Absolute Oil
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
warm spicysecond
powderysecond
vanillasecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
PetitgrainPetitgrainCypressCypress
In both
Amber
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyambercitrus
Only in Amber Absolute Oil
GingerGingerBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOlibanumOlibanumCinnamonCinnamonRoseRoseStyraxStyraxPapyrusPapyrusMuskMuskVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepXXI Art Deco Cypress brings aromatic; Amber Absolute Oil brings amber and 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 threadWoody, fresh spicy, amber and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: XXI Art Deco Cypress is long lasting and strong, Amber Absolute Oil long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAmber Absolute Oil first, then XXI Art Deco Cypress 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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XXI Art Deco Cypress × Amber Absolute Oil · Layering Lab | Scentsation