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.

Dulcis in FundoFirst · Profumum RomaDulcis in FundoEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.21
Magie Noire ParfumSecond · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
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Dulcis in FundoMagie Noire Parfum
Contrast pairing

Dulcis in Fundo × Magie Noire Parfum

Vanilla, citrus and fresh meets woody, green 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 Dulcis in Fundo, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dulcis in FundoMagie Noire Parfum
powderyboth
sweetboth
vanillafirst
woodysecond
citrusfirst
greensecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Dulcis in Fundo
VanillaVanillaCitrusesCitruses
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
GalbanumGalbanumCassisCassisCassiaCassiaBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseHyacinthHyacinthRaspberryRaspberryBergamotBergamotHoneyHoneyNarcissusNarcissusOrris RootOrris RootTuberoseTuberoseCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDulcis in Fundo brings citrus; Magie Noire Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadPowdery and sweet run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Dulcis in Fundo long lasting and moderate. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Dulcis in Fundo to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Dulcis in Fundo over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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