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.

SalomeFirst · Papillon Artisan PerfumesSalomeEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.12
L'Ombre Des MerveillesSecond · HermèsL'Ombre Des MerveillesEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.92
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SalomeL'Ombre Des Merveilles
Contrast pairing

Salome × L'Ombre Des Merveilles

Musky, leather and woody meets amber, smoky and green. They share two accords and no 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 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 OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotBergamotHyraxHyraxJasmineJasmineCarnationCarnationTobaccoTobaccoTurkish RoseTurkish RoseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCastoreumCastoreumCuminCuminOakmossOakmossHayHay
In 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 TeaBlack TeaIncenseIncenseTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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