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.

MOON DUSTFirst · MiN NEW YORKMOON DUSTEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.96
Trouble in HeavenSecond · Christian LouboutinTrouble in Heaven2016 · ★ 3.87
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Contrast pairing

MOON DUST × Trouble in Heaven

Mineral, earthy and tobacco meets amber, woody and patchouli. 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 MOON DUST, blue is Trouble in Heaven. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MOON DUSTTrouble in Heaven
amberboth
earthyboth
powderyboth
mineralfirst
warm spicyboth
tobaccofirst
muskyfirst
sweetfirst
woodysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in MOON DUST
Mineral notesMineral notesCarrot SeedsCarrot SeedsCorianderCorianderTobaccoTobaccoFlintFlintOzonic notesOzonic notesEarthy NotesEarthy NotesBenzoinBenzoinBlack MuskBlack Musk
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
earthypowderyamberwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Trouble in Heaven
CascaloneCascaloneBergamotBergamotIris FlowerIris FlowerRoseRoseAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka BeanLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • A shared threadEarthy, powdery, amber and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: MOON DUST is moderate on both, Trouble in Heaven moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMOON DUST first, then Trouble in Heaven 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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MOON DUST × Trouble in Heaven · Layering Lab | Scentsation