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.

Bleu deFirst · ChanelBleu deEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.18
Elle L'aime A La FolieSecond · Lolita LempickaElle L'aime A La FolieEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.04
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Bleu deElle L'aime A La Folie
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Bleu de × Elle L'aime A La Folie

Citrus, woody and fresh spicy meets amber, woody and yellow floral. They share six accords and two 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 Bleu de, blue is Elle L'aime A La Folie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bleu deElle L'aime A La Folie
amberboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
fresh spicyfirst
yellow floralsecond
sweetsecond
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bleu de
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonMintMintPink PepperPink PepperGingerGingerNutmegNutmegIso E SuperIso E SuperIncenseIncenseCedarCedarVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliLabdanumLabdanum
In both
JasmineSandalwood
Six shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticamberbalsamicwarm spicy
Only in Elle L'aime A La Folie
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotYlang-YlangYlang-YlangMyrhhMyrhhAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBleu de brings citrus; Elle L'aime A La Folie brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bleu de is moderate on both, Elle L'aime A La Folie 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 pointElle L'aime A La Folie first, then Bleu de 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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