Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · RasasiImagination2023 · ★ 4.50
Second · RasasiAl MaqamEDP · ★ 5.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Imagination × Al Maqam
Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets oud, woody and musky. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Imagination, blue is Al Maqam. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
ImaginationAl Maqam
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticfirst
oudsecond
citrusfirst
muskysecond
floralsecond
ambersecond
earthyfirst
powderysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Imagination
Bergamot
Rosemary
Caraway
Lemon
Basil
Petitgrain Paraguay
Jasmine
Elemi
Rose
Wild Lavender
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Bergamot
Rosemary
Caraway
Lemon
Basil
Petitgrain Paraguay
Jasmine
Elemi
Rose
Wild Lavender
Patchouli
OakmossIn both
AmberMusk
Two shared accords:fresh spicywoody
Only in Al Maqam
Agarwood (Oud)
Floral Notes
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Agarwood (Oud)
Floral Notes
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepImagination brings aromatic and citrus; Al Maqam brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadAl Maqam is voted eternal and enormous; Imagination long lasting and moderate. Expect Al Maqam to lead and Imagination to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Al Maqam, two of Imagination over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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