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.

Al AyamFirst · Swiss ArabianAl Ayam★ 3.74
Solo Loewe AbsolutoSecond · LoeweSolo Loewe Absoluto2011 · ★ 4.15
From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Al AyamSolo Loewe Absoluto
Contrast pairing

Al Ayam × Solo Loewe Absoluto

Woody, rose and fruity meets amber, citrus and woody. They share five accords and one note.

Find samples of both
The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Al Ayam, blue is Solo Loewe Absoluto. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al AyamSolo Loewe Absoluto
woodyboth
floralboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
citrussecond
rosefirst
fruityfirst
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Al Ayam
RoseRoseFruity NotesFruity NotesGreen NotesGreen NotesWatery NotesWatery NotesJasmineJasmineHyacinthHyacinthCedarCedar
In both
Sandalwood
Five shared accords:
woodyfloralsweetpowderyfresh spicy
Only in Solo Loewe Absoluto
TangerineTangerineNeroliNeroliLavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotOrchidOrchidTonka BeanTonka BeanBasilBasilArtemisiaArtemisiaIncenseIncenseAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSolo Loewe Absoluto brings citrus; Al Ayam brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, floral, sweet and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Al Ayam is moderate on both, Solo Loewe Absoluto 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?

Be the first to say

No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.

Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Al Ayam × Solo Loewe Absoluto · Layering Lab | Scentsation