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.
First · Parfums Karmic HuesRashomon Volume IParfum · 2022 · ★ 4.74
Second · I MattiBlack Orchidea FemmeEDP · ★ 1.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Rashomon Volume I × Black Orchidea Femme
Tropical, animalic and woody meets woody, citrus and floral. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rashomon Volume I, blue is Black Orchidea Femme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Rashomon Volume IBlack Orchidea Femme
woodyboth
floralboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
tropicalfirst
animalicfirst
citrussecond
tuberosefirst
oudfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Rashomon Volume I
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Tuberose
Frangipani
Leather
Rum
Honey
Mango
Musk
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Tuberose
Frangipani
Leather
Rum
Honey
Mango
MuskIn both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:woodysweetfloralpowdery
Only in Black Orchidea Femme
Mandarin Orange
Green Notes
Bergamot
Black Orchid
Ylang Ylang
Cyclamen
Jasmine
Ginger
Woody Notes
White Musk
Patchouli
Mandarin Orange
Green Notes
Bergamot
Black Orchid
Ylang Ylang
Cyclamen
Jasmine
Ginger
Woody Notes
White Musk
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepBlack Orchidea Femme brings citrus; Rashomon Volume I brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, sweet, floral and powdery run through both.
What to watch
- An unusual mixAnimalic and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointRashomon Volume I first, then Black Orchidea Femme 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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