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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.

RelentFirst · EtroRelentEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.32
Bois d'AmbreSecond · Karl LagerfeldBois d'AmbreEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.93
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Relent × Bois d'Ambre

Citrus, powdery and musky meets amber, aromatic and citrus. They share two 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 Relent, blue is Bois d'Ambre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RelentBois d'Ambre
citrusboth
powderyboth
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
soft spicysecond
muskyfirst
sweetfirst
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Relent
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonOrangeOrangeLimeLimeEucalyptusEucalyptusAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerIrisIrisTincture of RoseTincture of RoseMuskMuskVanilleVanille
In both
Amber
Two shared accords:
citruspowdery
Only in Bois d'Ambre
BergamotBergamotClary SageClary Sage
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRelent brings citrus; Bois d'Ambre brings amber. 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 threadCitrus and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRelent is voted weak and enormous; Bois d'Ambre moderate on both. Expect Relent to lead and Bois d'Ambre to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Relent, two of Bois d'Ambre over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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