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.

L'Ombre Des MerveillesFirst · HermèsL'Ombre Des MerveillesEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.92
La Nuit de L'Homme Eau ÉlectriqueSecond · Yves Saint LaurentLa Nuit de L'Homme Eau ÉlectriqueEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.91
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Contrast pairing

L'Ombre Des Merveilles × La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique

Amber, smoky and green meets aromatic, vanilla and woody. They share three 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 Des Merveilles, blue is La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Ombre Des MerveillesLa Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique
amberboth
vanillaboth
aromaticsecond
sweetboth
smokyfirst
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
greenfirst
balsamicfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Ombre Des Merveilles
Black TeaBlack TeaIncenseIncense
In both
Tonka Bean
Three shared accords:
ambervanillasweet
Only in La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique
Green AppleGreen AppleLemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGeraniumGeraniumLavenderLavenderSageSageOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaCashmere WoodCashmere WoodCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Ombre Des Merveilles brings green; La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, vanilla and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Ombre Des Merveilles is moderate on both, La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique 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 pointL'Ombre Des Merveilles first, then La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique 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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