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.

La Vie est Belle en RoseFirst · LancômeLa Vie est Belle en RoseEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.94
Magie Noire ParfumSecond · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
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La Vie est Belle en RoseMagie Noire Parfum
Harmony pairing

La Vie est Belle en Rose × Magie Noire Parfum

Fruity, rose and sweet meets woody, green and amber. They share three accords and six 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 La Vie est Belle en Rose, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Vie est Belle en RoseMagie Noire Parfum
woodyboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
fruityfirst
rosefirst
greensecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Vie est Belle en Rose
Red BerriesRed BerriesPink PepperPink PepperDamask RoseDamask RoseRoseRosePeonyPeonyIrisIris
In both
RaspberryBergamotLily-of-the-ValleyPatchouliMuskSandalwood
Three shared accords:
sweetwoodypowdery
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
GalbanumGalbanumCassisCassisCassiaCassiaBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseHyacinthHyacinthHoneyHoneyNarcissusNarcissusOrris RootOrris RootTuberoseTuberoseCedarCedarYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmine
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list raspberry, bergamot, lily-of-the-valley and patchouli and 2 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put La Vie est Belle en Rose in spring and Magie Noire Parfum in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; La Vie est Belle en Rose moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and La Vie est Belle en Rose to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of La Vie est Belle en Rose over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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