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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.

Suit of LightsFirst · JusboxSuit of LightsExtrait · 2021 · ★ 3.72
X For MenSecond · Clive ChristianX For MenEDP · 2001 · ★ 4.33
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Suit of LightsX For Men
Contrast pairing

Suit of Lights × X For Men

White floral, floral and citrus meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share four 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 Suit of Lights, blue is X For Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Suit of LightsX For Men
woodyboth
fruityboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
white floralfirst
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
citrusfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Suit of Lights
TangerineTangerineHoneysuckleHoneysuckleViolet LeafViolet LeafFreesiaFreesiaJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOrange BlossomOrange BlossomGeraniumGeraniumMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedar
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
fruitypowderysweetwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in X For Men
RhuburbRhuburbPineapplePineappleBergamotBergamotIrisIrisPaprikaPaprikaJasmineJasmineVirginia CedarVirginia CedarCinnamonCinnamonOakmossOakmossAmberAmberVetiverVetiverStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSuit of Lights brings citrus; X For Men brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFruity, powdery, sweet and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Suit of Lights in spring and summer and X For Men 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 leadX For Men is voted long lasting and moderate; Suit of Lights moderate on both. Expect X For Men to lead and Suit of Lights to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of X For Men, two of Suit of Lights over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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