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.

Le Monde Est BeauFirst · KenzoLe Monde Est BeauEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.22
Tam Dao Eau de ToiletteSecond · DiptyqueTam Dao Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2003 · ★ 4.03
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Le Monde Est BeauTam Dao Eau de Toilette
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Le Monde Est Beau × Tam Dao Eau de Toilette

Fruity, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share three accords and two 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 Le Monde Est Beau, blue is Tam Dao Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Monde Est BeauTam Dao Eau de Toilette
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityfirst
citrusfirst
floralfirst
greenfirst
white floralfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Monde Est Beau
BasilBasilBlack CurrantBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMagnoliaMagnoliaHoneysuckleHoneysuckleJasmineJasmineJapanese Cherry BlossomJapanese Cherry BlossomIrisIrisBlackberryBlackberryVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
CedarSandalwood
Three shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoody
Only in Tam Dao Eau de Toilette
Italian CypressItalian CypressMyrtleMyrtleRoseRoseBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodSpicesSpicesAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Monde Est Beau brings aromatic; Tam Dao Eau de Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Monde Est Beau in spring and summer and Tam Dao Eau de Toilette in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Monde Est Beau is moderate on both, Tam Dao Eau de Toilette 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 pointTam Dao Eau de Toilette first, then Le Monde Est Beau 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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