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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.

Forbidden BloomFirst · Mabelle O'RamaForbidden BloomEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.93
Lilac DreamSecond · Marissa ZappasLilac DreamEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.06
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Forbidden Bloom × Lilac Dream

Fruity, floral and musky meets floral, citrus and fresh. 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 Forbidden Bloom, blue is Lilac Dream. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Forbidden BloomLilac Dream
floralboth
muskyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
white floralboth
fruityfirst
woodyfirst
lactonicfirst
sweetfirst
tropicalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Forbidden Bloom
PeachPeachPearPearMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFrangipaniFrangipaniGardeniaGardeniaCoffeeCoffeeCashmeranCashmeranCedarwoodCedarwoodAmbrox SuperAmbrox Super
In both
Musk
Five shared accords:
floralmuskypowderywhite floralcitrus
Only in Lilac Dream
PetitgrainPetitgrainBergamotBergamotLilacLilacNeroliNeroliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)VanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshLilac Dream brings citrus; Forbidden Bloom brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, musky, powdery and white floral run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadForbidden Bloom is voted long lasting and moderate; Lilac Dream moderate on both. Expect Forbidden Bloom to lead and Lilac Dream to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Forbidden Bloom, two of Lilac Dream over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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