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.

A PerfumeFirst · ZaraA Perfume2019 · ★ 4.12
SuedeSecond · Michael KorsSuede2012 · ★ 4.30
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A PerfumeSuede
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A Perfume × Suede

Caramel, citrus and woody meets white floral, floral and woody. 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 A Perfume, blue is Suede. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

A PerfumeSuede
woodyboth
citrusboth
caramelfirst
white floralsecond
floralsecond
freshfirst
powderyfirst
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
tuberosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in A Perfume
CitrusesCitrusesCaramelCaramel
In both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Suede
Water LilyWater LilyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeViolet LeafViolet LeafGardeniaGardeniaTuberoseTuberoseChampacaChampacaJasmineJasmineFrangipaniFrangipaniCashmere WoodCashmere WoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepA Perfume brings citrus; Suede 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 threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: A Perfume is moderate on both, Suede moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointA Perfume first, then Suede 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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A Perfume × Suede · Layering Lab | Scentsation