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.
First · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
Second · Tommy HilfigerEau de Prep Tommy2011 · ★ 3.44From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Magie Noire Parfum × Eau de Prep Tommy
Woody, green and amber meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Magie Noire Parfum, blue is Eau de Prep Tommy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Magie Noire ParfumEau de Prep Tommy
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
amberboth
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
earthyfirst
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
Cedar
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
CedarIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodygreenamberaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Eau de Prep Tommy
Grapefruit
Clary Sage
Juniper
Green Notes
Lavender
Pepper
Geranium
Suede
Amber
Oak moss
Grapefruit
Clary Sage
Juniper
Green Notes
Lavender
Pepper
Geranium
Suede
Amber
Oak mossWhy it might work
- Light over deepEau de Prep Tommy brings aromatic and citrus; Magie Noire Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, green, amber and aromatic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Magie Noire Parfum in winter and fall and Eau de Prep Tommy in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Eau de Prep Tommy moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Eau de Prep Tommy to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Eau de Prep Tommy over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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