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.

1984First · Ormonde Jayne19842023 · ★ 4.00
Carnal FlowerSecond · Frederic MalleCarnal FlowerParfum · 2005 · ★ 4.14
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1984 × Carnal Flower

Amber, rose and smoky meets woody, coconut and camphor. They share one accord and two 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 1984, blue is Carnal Flower. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1984Carnal Flower
muskyboth
amberfirst
woodysecond
coconutsecond
rosefirst
camphorsecond
white floralsecond
smokyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1984
NutmegNutmegBlack CurrantBlack CurrantPink PepperPink PepperIncenseIncenseRoseRoseMuskMuskVanillaVanilla
In both
AmberJasmine
One shared accord:
musky
Only in Carnal Flower
EucalyptusEucalyptusMelonMelonBergamotBergamotGalbanumGalbanumCoconutCoconutTuberoseTuberoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrange BlossomOrange BlossomWhite MuskWhite MuskAnimal notesAnimal notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCarnal Flower is voted long lasting and strong; 1984 moderate on both. Expect Carnal Flower to lead and 1984 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Carnal Flower, two of 1984 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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