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.

Origin StoryFirst · Sarah Horowitz ParfumsOrigin StoryParfum · ★ 3.45
Acqua LotusSecond · MolinardAcqua LotusEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.50
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Harmony pairing

Origin Story × Acqua Lotus

Woody, patchouli and powdery meets woody, fruity and floral. 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 Origin Story, blue is Acqua Lotus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Origin StoryAcqua Lotus
woodyboth
powderyboth
white floralboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
patchoulifirst
fruitysecond
floralsecond
aromaticsecond
marinesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Origin Story
PatchouliPatchouliEgyptianEgyptianIndian JasmineIndian JasmineYuzuYuzuAmberAmberVanillaVanillaCassiaCassiaBlack RoseBlack Rose
In both
JasmineMuskSandalwood
Five shared accords:
woodypowderywhite floralwarm spicycitrus
Only in Acqua Lotus
Sea NotesSea NotesPepperPepperRed BerriesRed BerriesLemonLemonBlack CurrantBlack CurrantFlowersFlowersTurkish RoseTurkish RoseWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar Extract
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenAcqua Lotus brings floral; Origin Story brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery, white floral and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Origin Story in winter and fall and Acqua Lotus in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Origin Story is eternal and strong, Acqua Lotus long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOrigin Story first, then Acqua Lotus 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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