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.

Elixir of LoveFirst · Caswell MasseyElixir of LoveEDP · ★ 4.21
L'AnarchisteSecond · CaronL'AnarchisteEDP · 2000 · ★ 3.95
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Elixir of LoveL'Anarchiste
Contrast pairing

Elixir of Love × L'Anarchiste

Aromatic, white floral and herbal meets woody, aromatic and green. They share five 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 Elixir of Love, blue is L'Anarchiste. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Elixir of LoveL'Anarchiste
aromaticboth
white floralboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
woodysecond
herbalfirst
lavenderfirst
greensecond
cinnamonsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Elixir of Love
LavenderLavenderJasmineJasmineArtemisiaArtemisiaWormwoodWormwoodEgyptian MuskEgyptian MuskWhite WoodsWhite Woods
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticwhite floralmuskyfresh spicypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L'Anarchiste
MintMintAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerCinnamonCinnamonVetyverVetyverVirginia CedarVirginia CedarGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepElixir of Love brings aromatic; L'Anarchiste brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, white floral, musky and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Elixir of Love in spring and summer and L'Anarchiste in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Elixir of Love is moderate on both, L'Anarchiste long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointL'Anarchiste first, then Elixir of Love over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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