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.

LufuFirst · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Lufu2017 · ★ 4.18
Black GemstoneSecond · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Black GemstoneEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.32
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Lufu × Black Gemstone

Amber, vanilla and balsamic meets amber, woody and balsamic. They share three 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 Lufu, blue is Black Gemstone. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LufuBlack Gemstone
amberboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
vanillafirst
woodysecond
smokyfirst
powderyfirst
oudfirst
sweetfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lufu
HibiscusHibiscusYuzuYuzuBergamotBergamotCinnamon LeafCinnamon LeafCypressCypressTeaTeaCherry BlossomCherry BlossomStrawberryStrawberryPeonyPeonyHo WoodHo WoodSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
Tonka Bean
Three shared accords:
amberbalsamicwarm spicy
Only in Black Gemstone
CedarCedarLemonLemonResinsResinsMyrrhMyrrhTeak WoodTeak WoodOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceBlack Gemstone brings amber; Lufu brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, balsamic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lufu 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 pointLufu first, then Black Gemstone 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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