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.

Blasted BloomFirst · Penhaligon'sBlasted Bloom2015 · ★ 3.85
LuaSecond · XerjoffLuaEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.04
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Blasted BloomLua
Harmony pairing

Blasted Bloom × Lua

Woody, green and marine meets powdery, citrus and musky. They share three accords and three 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 Blasted Bloom, blue is Lua. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Blasted BloomLua
woodyboth
muskyboth
roseboth
powderysecond
greenfirst
marinefirst
citrussecond
mossyfirst
irissecond
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Blasted Bloom
Green LeavesGreen LeavesSea waterSea waterWild BerriesWild BerriesEnglish RoseEnglish RoseHawthornHawthornMossMoss
In both
Pink PepperCedarMusk
Three shared accords:
woodyrosemusky
Only in Lua
MelonMelonOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotIrisIrisRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLua brings citrus; Blasted Bloom brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, cedar and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose and musky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Blasted Bloom is long lasting and moderate, Lua 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 pointLua first, then Blasted Bloom 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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Blasted Bloom × Lua · Layering Lab | Scentsation