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.

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash AmberFirst · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber2006 · ★ 3.95
TrajanSecond · ElectimussTrajanEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.20
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Contrast pairing

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber × Trajan

Amber, soft spicy and woody meets citrus, warm spicy and amber. They share two 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 Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber, blue is Trajan. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash AmberTrajan
amberboth
woodyboth
citrussecond
warm spicysecond
aromaticsecond
soft spicyfirst
lavendersecond
vanillafirst
metallicsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber
Star AniseStar AniseGingerGingerAmberAmberLilyLilyCassiaCassiaCashmere WoodCashmere WoodTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoin
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Trajan
Blood OrangeBlood OrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotSaffronSaffronLavenderLavenderSageSageAmbergrisAmbergrisCedarCedarOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTrajan brings citrus; Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber is moderate on both, Trajan long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash Amber first, then Trajan 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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