Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de ToiletteFirst · DiptyqueL'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1983 · ★ 3.97
South BaySecond · The Different CompanySouth Bay2013 · ★ 3.95
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L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette × South Bay

Fruity, green and aromatic meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share seven 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 L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette, blue is South Bay. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de ToiletteSouth Bay
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
greenboth
roseboth
floralboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityfirst
soft spicyfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette
CinnamonCinnamonRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumClovesCloves
In both
Sandalwood
Seven shared accords:
greenaromaticrosefresh spicywoodycitrusfloral
Only in South Bay
GrapefruitGrapefruitPetitgrainPetitgrainTamarindTamarindFreesiaFreesiaRose HipRose HipWoody NotesWoody NotesVetiverVetiverWhite SuedeWhite Suede
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette brings green and aromatic; South Bay 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 threadGreen, aromatic, rose and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette is moderate on both, South Bay moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSouth Bay first, then L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette 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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