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.

Sweet HomeFirst · Hilde SolianiSweet HomeEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.03
ImperialSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousImperial2012 · ★ 4.25
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Sweet HomeImperial
Contrast pairing

Sweet Home × Imperial

Sweet, nutty and vanilla meets woody, amber and fresh spicy. They share three 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 Sweet Home, blue is Imperial. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sweet HomeImperial
amberboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
sweetfirst
woodysecond
nuttyfirst
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
leathersecond
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Sweet Home
ChestnutChestnutSugarSugar
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
balsamicwarm spicyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Imperial
Brazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodLavenderLavenderBirchBirchAngelicaAngelicaGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasmineAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceImperial brings amber; Sweet Home brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadBalsamic, warm spicy and amber 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 leadImperial is voted long lasting and strong; Sweet Home weak and intimate. Expect Imperial to lead and Sweet Home to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Imperial, two of Sweet Home over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Sweet Home × Imperial · Layering Lab | Scentsation