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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.

Open RoadFirst · CoachOpen RoadEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.87
LacrimaSecond · Les Liquides ImaginairesLacrima2014 · ★ 3.65
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Open RoadLacrima
Contrast pairing

Open Road × Lacrima

Aromatic, woody and citrus meets aromatic, woody and balsamic. They share five accords and no 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 Open Road, blue is Lacrima. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Open RoadLacrima
aromaticboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
soft spicyboth
citrusfirst
balsamicsecond
leathersecond
conifersecond
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Open Road
LemonLemonRed AppleRed AppleSichuan PepperSichuan PepperClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicyearthysoft spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Lacrima
CastoreumCastoreumPink PepperPink PepperelemiElemiCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOpen Road brings aromatic and citrus; Lacrima brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Open Road in spring and summer and Lacrima in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLacrima is voted long lasting and strong; Open Road moderate on both. Expect Lacrima to lead and Open Road to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Lacrima, two of Open Road over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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