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 · AngelineAwesome★ 2.95

Second · LanvinLanvin Me L’AbsoluEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.82

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Contrast pairing

Awesome × Lanvin Me L’Absolu

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets floral, woody and fruity. 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 Awesome, blue is Lanvin Me L’Absolu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AwesomeLanvin Me L’Absolu

citrusboth

woodyboth

floralsecond

fruitysecond

aromaticfirst

freshsecond

patchoulisecond

fresh spicyfirst

white floralsecond

muskysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Awesome

Grapefruit Thyme

Thyme

Vetiver

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

citruswoody

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Lanvin Me L’Absolu

Mandarin Orange Osmanthus

Osmanthus

Violet Leaf Peony

Peony

Jasmine Sambac Peach

Peach

Patchouli

Woody Notes Musk

Musk

Why it might work

Light over deepAwesome brings citrus and aromatic; Lanvin Me L’Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Awesome in summer and Lanvin Me L’Absolu in 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 leadLanvin Me L’Absolu is voted long lasting and strong; Awesome moderate on both. Expect Lanvin Me L’Absolu to lead and Awesome to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Lanvin Me L’Absolu, two of Awesome over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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