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 · CartierDeclaration d Un SoirEDT · 2012 · ★ 4.29
Second · LancômeLa Vie Est BelleEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.64From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Declaration d Un Soir × La Vie Est Belle
Fresh spicy, rose and warm spicy meets sweet, vanilla and fruity. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Declaration d Un Soir, blue is La Vie Est Belle. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Declaration d Un SoirLa Vie Est Belle
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
rosefirst
vanillasecond
fruitysecond
aromaticfirst
patchoulisecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Declaration d Un Soir
Black Pepper
Cardamom
Caraway
Rose
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
Black Pepper
Cardamom
Caraway
Rose
Nutmeg
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
warm spicywoodypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in La Vie Est Belle
Black Currant
Pear
Iris
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Praline
Vanilla
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Black Currant
Pear
Iris
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Praline
Vanilla
Patchouli
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- A shared threadWarm spicy, woody and powdery run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Declaration d Un Soir is long lasting and moderate, La Vie Est Belle long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLa Vie Est Belle first, then Declaration d Un Soir over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for Declaration d Un Soir
+
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Sand DanceAdds amber, cacao and vanilla; shares sandalwood.Harmony
+
MazzolariDolce AmoreAdds white floral, musky and violet; shares sandalwood.Harmony
+
Elie SaabLe Parfum Edition Feuilles d'OrAdds white floral, sweet and citrus; shares rose.HarmonyBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑