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.

1001First · Nobile 19421001EDP · 2017 · ★ 3.94
Smoky SoulSecond · Olfactive StudioSmoky Soul2023 · ★ 3.67
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1001 × Smoky Soul

Warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy meets floral, woody and aromatic. They share four 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 1001, blue is Smoky Soul. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1001Smoky Soul
woodyboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
freshboth
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
fruitysecond
earthysecond
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1001
GingerGingerelemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperRed TeaRed TeaBergamotBergamotPapyrusPapyrusTurmericTurmericSaffronSaffronIrisIrisJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
In both
Turkish Rose
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticgreenfresh
Only in Smoky Soul
Chinese OsmanthusChinese OsmanthusBlack PepperBlack PepperBlack TeaBlack TeaIndian JasmineIndian JasmineJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafSeaweedSeaweed
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSmoky Soul brings aromatic; 1001 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list turkish rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, green and fresh run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1001 is long lasting and moderate, Smoky Soul 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 pointSmoky Soul first, then 1001 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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1001 × Smoky Soul · Layering Lab | Scentsation