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.

ArrakisFirst · Spirit Of KingsArrakisEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.43
Flowerbomb Extreme 2013Second · Viktor&RolfFlowerbomb Extreme 2013EDP · 2013 · ★ 4.43
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ArrakisFlowerbomb Extreme 2013
Contrast pairing

Arrakis × Flowerbomb Extreme 2013

Citrus, amber and woody meets floral, vanilla and amber. 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 Arrakis, blue is Flowerbomb Extreme 2013. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ArrakisFlowerbomb Extreme 2013
amberboth
citrusboth
floralsecond
vanillasecond
woodyfirst
powderysecond
white floralsecond
muskyfirst
warm spicysecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Arrakis
GrapefruitGrapefruitWoody NotesWoody NotesAmbroxanAmbroxan
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Flowerbomb Extreme 2013
TeaTeaBergamotBergamotOrchidOrchidJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOsmanthusOsmanthusFreesiaFreesiaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomRoseRoseVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepArrakis brings citrus; Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Arrakis in summer and spring and Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Arrakis is long lasting and moderate, Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 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 pointFlowerbomb Extreme 2013 first, then Arrakis 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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