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 · Papillon Artisan PerfumesSalomeEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.12
Second · HermèsL'Ombre Des MerveillesEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.92From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Salome × L'Ombre Des Merveilles
Musky, leather and woody meets amber, smoky and green. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Salome, blue is L'Ombre Des Merveilles. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
SalomeL'Ombre Des Merveilles
amberboth
smokyboth
muskyfirst
leatherfirst
woodyfirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicyfirst
animalicfirst
greensecond
mossyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Salome
Bitter Orange
Bergamot
Hyrax
Jasmine
Carnation
Tobacco
Turkish Rose
Orange Blossom
Castoreum
Cumin
Oakmoss
Hay
Bitter Orange
Bergamot
Hyrax
Jasmine
Carnation
Tobacco
Turkish Rose
Orange Blossom
Castoreum
Cumin
Oakmoss
HayIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
smokyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L'Ombre Des Merveilles
Black Tea
Incense
Tonka Bean
Black Tea
Incense
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepL'Ombre Des Merveilles brings green; Salome brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadSmoky and amber run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadSalome is voted eternal and strong; L'Ombre Des Merveilles moderate on both. Expect Salome to lead and L'Ombre Des Merveilles to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Salome, two of L'Ombre Des Merveilles over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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