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 · Shay & Blue LondonSuffolk LavenderEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.40

Second · Tiziana TerenziCubia2020 · ★ 3.66

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Contrast pairing

Suffolk Lavender × Cubia

Lavender, amber and sweet meets woody, fruity and citrus. They share two 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 Suffolk Lavender, blue is Cubia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Suffolk LavenderCubia

woodyboth

sweetboth

lavenderfirst

fruitysecond

amberfirst

aromaticfirst

smokyfirst

muskyfirst

balsamicfirst

citrussecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Suffolk Lavender

Lavender

Incense

Melon

Praline

Musk

Pine Tree

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

sweetwoody

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Cubia

Citruses

Peach

Black Currant Woody Notes

Woody Notes

Why it might work

Light over deepCubia brings citrus; Suffolk Lavender brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadSweet and woody run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Suffolk Lavender in fall and Cubia in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Suffolk Lavender is long lasting and strong, Cubia long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

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

A starting pointSuffolk Lavender first, then Cubia 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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Suffolk Lavender · Shay & Blue London

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Cubia · Tiziana Terenzi

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