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 · RasasiPrincess VioletteEDP · 2023 · ★ 2.00

Second · LubinAkkadEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.35

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Harmony pairing

Princess Violette × Akkad

Citrus, white floral and woody meets amber, aromatic and warm spicy. They share five 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 Princess Violette, blue is Akkad. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Princess VioletteAkkad

amberboth

citrusboth

aromaticboth

woodyboth

vanillaboth

white floralfirst

warm spicysecond

balsamicsecond

fresh spicysecond

tuberosefirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Princess Violette

Bitter Orange Orange

Orange

Orange Blossom Jasmine Sambac

Jasmine Sambac Tuberose

Tuberose

Ambroxan

Vanilla

Vetiver

In both

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPatchouli

Five shared accords:

citruswoodyvanillaaromaticamber

Only in Akkad

Clary Sage Olibanum

Olibanum

Elemi

Cardamom

Styrax

Amber

Vanila

Labdanum

Why it might work

Light over deepPrincess Violette brings citrus; Akkad brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, bergamot and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadCitrus, woody, vanilla and aromatic run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadAkkad is voted long lasting and moderate; Princess Violette very weak and intimate. Expect Akkad to lead and Princess Violette to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Akkad, two of Princess Violette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?