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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.

Le 8First · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Le 8EDP · 2025 · ★ 3.89
Black GemstoneSecond · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Black GemstoneEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.32
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Le 8Black Gemstone
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Le 8 × Black Gemstone

Floral, citrus and woody meets amber, woody and balsamic. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Le 8, blue is Black Gemstone. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le 8Black Gemstone
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
sweetfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le 8
HibiscusHibiscusYuzuYuzuBergamotBergamotCinnamon LeafCinnamon LeafCypressCypressTeaTeaCherry BlossomCherry BlossomStrawberryStrawberryPeonyPeonyHo WoodHo WoodSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
Tonka Bean
Two shared accords:
woodywarm spicy
Only in Black Gemstone
CedarCedarLemonLemonResinsResinsMyrrhMyrrhTeak WoodTeak WoodOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe 8 brings citrus; Black Gemstone brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Le 8 in spring and Black Gemstone in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le 8 is long lasting and strong, Black Gemstone long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlack Gemstone first, then Le 8 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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