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.

Eau du Soir 2011First · SisleyEau du Soir 20112011 · ★ 3.58
LuxSecond · Mona di OrioLuxEDP · 2004 · ★ 3.93
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Eau du Soir 2011 × Lux

Woody, earthy and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and two 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 Eau du Soir 2011, blue is Lux. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau du Soir 2011Lux
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
white floralfirst
floralfirst
ambersecond
mossyfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau du Soir 2011
GrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCarnationCarnationPatchouliPatchoulioak mossOak mossIrisIrisJuniperJuniperJasmineJasmineSyringaSyringaRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangFrench labdanumFrench labdanum
In both
MuskAmber
Three shared accords:
woodyearthyaromatic
Only in Lux
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonPetitgrainPetitgrainHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverCedarCedarBourbon VanillaBourbon VanillaSiam BenzoinSiam Benzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLux brings citrus and aromatic; Eau du Soir 2011 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Eau du Soir 2011 in fall and winter and Lux in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEau du Soir 2011 is voted long lasting and enormous; Lux moderate on both. Expect Eau du Soir 2011 to lead and Lux to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Eau du Soir 2011, two of Lux over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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