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.

OpheliaFirst · James HeeleyOpheliaEDP · ★ 3.98
Black XS Los Angeles for HerSecond · RabanneBlack XS Los Angeles for HerEDT · 2016 · ★ 3.72
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Ophelia × Black XS Los Angeles for Her

White floral, floral and green meets citrus, sweet and floral. They share two accords and two 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 Ophelia, blue is Black XS Los Angeles for Her. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OpheliaBlack XS Los Angeles for Her
floralboth
sweetboth
white floralfirst
citrussecond
vanillasecond
powderysecond
fruitysecond
coconutsecond
greenfirst
woodysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ophelia
Water LilyWater LilyGreen NotesGreen NotesTuberoseTuberoseYlang-YlangYlang-Ylangoak mossOak mossAmbergrisAmbergris
In both
JasmineWhite Musk
Two shared accords:
floralsweet
Only in Black XS Los Angeles for Her
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeCoconutCoconutCranberryCranberryTamarindTamarindLemonLemonRumRumOrchidOrchidHellebore flowerHellebore flowerPeachPeachMagnoliaMagnoliaVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenBlack XS Los Angeles for Her brings floral; Ophelia brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and white musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ophelia in spring and Black XS Los Angeles for Her in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ophelia is moderate on both, Black XS Los Angeles for Her very weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlack XS Los Angeles for Her first, then Ophelia 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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