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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

L'OriginalFirst · Ligne St. BarthL'OriginalEDT · 2023 · ★ 4.50
Boss Number OneSecond · Hugo BossBoss Number OneEDP · 1985 · ★ 3.93
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L'OriginalBoss Number One
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L'Original × Boss Number One

Aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share five 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 L'Original, blue is Boss Number One. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'OriginalBoss Number One
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
earthyboth
lavenderfirst
honeysecond
citrusfirst
herbalsecond
tobaccosecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Original
RosemaryRosemaryLimeLimeAniseAniseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomFernFernMossMossHayHay
In both
Lavender
Five shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoodysweetearthy
Only in Boss Number One
ArtemisiaArtemisiaJuniperJuniperBergamotBergamotCarawayCarawayLemonLemonBasilBasilGreen AppleGreen AppleGrapefruitGrapefruitHoneyHoneyRoseRoseSageSageJasmineJasmine
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Original brings aromatic; Boss Number One brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put L'Original in spring and Boss Number One in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Original is long lasting and strong, Boss Number One long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBoss Number One first, then L'Original 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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