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.
First · MuglerOver The MuskEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.32
Second · RabanneUltraviolet Colours of Summer2006 · ★ 4.20From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Over The Musk × Ultraviolet Colours of Summer
Musky, woody and powdery meets floral, soft spicy and citrus. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Over The Musk, blue is Ultraviolet Colours of Summer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Over The MuskUltraviolet Colours of Summer
floralboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyfirst
soft spicysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicyboth
fruitysecond
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Over The Musk
Musk
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Cashmere Wood
Black Pepper
Musk
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Cashmere Wood
Black PepperIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodypowderyfloralfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Ultraviolet Colours of Summer
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Osmanthus
Vanille
Sandalwood
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Osmanthus
Vanille
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepUltraviolet Colours of Summer brings citrus; Over The Musk brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, powdery, floral and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Over The Musk in fall and spring and Ultraviolet Colours of Summer in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Over The Musk is moderate and intimate, Ultraviolet Colours of Summer weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOver The Musk first, then Ultraviolet Colours of Summer 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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