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.

Royal LubanFirst · Elixir AttarRoyal LubanEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.72
Prestige Collection BlackSecond · Arabian OudPrestige Collection Black★ 4.20
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Royal LubanPrestige Collection Black
Contrast pairing

Royal Luban × Prestige Collection Black

Amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets woody, powdery and vanilla. They share two 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 Royal Luban, blue is Prestige Collection Black. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Royal LubanPrestige Collection Black
woodyboth
amberfirst
warm spicyboth
powderysecond
fresh spicyfirst
vanillasecond
muskysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Royal Luban
OlibanumOlibanumSaffronSaffronGardeniaGardeniaLabdanumLabdanumVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
warm spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Prestige Collection Black
CitrusesCitrusesCedarCedarVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceRoyal Luban brings amber; Prestige Collection Black brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Royal Luban in spring and summer and Prestige Collection Black in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Royal Luban is moderate on both, Prestige Collection Black weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPrestige Collection Black first, then Royal Luban 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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Royal Luban × Prestige Collection Black · Layering Lab | Scentsation