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.

Black XS 2018First · RabanneBlack XS 2018EDT · 2018 · ★ 4.08
Ultraviolet Man Summer PopSecond · RabanneUltraviolet Man Summer Pop2007 · ★ 4.44
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Contrast pairing

Black XS 2018 × Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop

Citrus, warm spicy and sweet meets citrus, aromatic and green. They share four accords and no 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 Black XS 2018, blue is Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black XS 2018Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
amberboth
greensecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
marinesecond
mossysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Black XS 2018
CitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonSageSageMarigoldMarigoldPralinePralineCinnamonCinnamonTolu BalsamTolu BalsamBlack CardamomBlack CardamomPatchouliPatchouliBlack AmberBlack Amberebony treeEbony treePalisander RosewoodPalisander Rosewood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citrusamberaromaticwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop
Sea NotesSea NotesGreen NotesGreen NotesGreen Bell PepperGreen Bell PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitCedarCedarOakmossOakmossAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshBlack XS 2018 brings citrus; Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop brings aromatic and green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadCitrus, amber, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black XS 2018 in fall and winter and Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black XS 2018 is moderate on both, Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop long lasting and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlack XS 2018 first, then Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop 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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Black XS 2018 × Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop · Layering Lab | Scentsation