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 · Sol de JaneiroWhen in Rio2023 · ★ 4.25
Second · LoeweLoewe 7EDP · 2010 · ★ 4.11From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
When in Rio × Loewe 7
Vanilla, powdery and amber meets amber, fresh spicy and woody. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is When in Rio, blue is Loewe 7. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
When in RioLoewe 7
amberboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
freshboth
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
smokysecond
warm spicysecond
powderyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in When in Rio
Pear
Bergamot
Jasmine
Vanilla
Amber
Sandalwood
Pear
Bergamot
Jasmine
Vanilla
Amber
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
amberfruitywoodyfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Loewe 7
Pepper
Apple
Incense
Neroli
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Cedar
Vetiver
Musk
Pepper
Apple
Incense
Neroli
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Cedar
Vetiver
MuskWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceLoewe 7 brings amber; When in Rio brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- A shared threadAmber, fruity, woody and fresh run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put When in Rio in summer and Loewe 7 in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadLoewe 7 is voted long lasting and moderate; When in Rio weak and moderate. Expect Loewe 7 to lead and When in Rio to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Loewe 7, two of When in Rio over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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