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.

First · Victoria's SecretScandalousEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.27

Second · LoeweEl cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente2012 · ★ 4.21

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Contrast pairing

Scandalous × El cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente

Sweet, fruity and floral meets white floral, citrus 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 Scandalous, blue is El cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ScandalousEl cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente

sweetboth

freshboth

white floralsecond

citrussecond

ambersecond

fruityfirst

floralfirst

fresh spicysecond

rosefirst

cacaosecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Scandalous

Raspberry

Peony

Praline

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

sweetfresh

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in El cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente

Neroli

Tangerine

Ginger

Orange Blossom Ylang-Ylang

Ylang-Ylang Jasmine

Jasmine

Amber

Olibanum

Cacao

Why it might work

A shared threadSweet and fresh run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadEl cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente is voted long lasting and strong; Scandalous moderate on both. Expect El cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente to lead and Scandalous to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of El cielo sobre la Plaza de Oriente, two of Scandalous over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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