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.

Modern MuseFirst · Estée LauderModern MuseEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.79
Major TomSecond · Sylhouette ParfumsMajor TomParfum · 2025 · ★ 3.53
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Contrast pairing

Modern Muse × Major Tom

White floral, floral and musky meets earthy, woody and mossy. They share one accord 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 Modern Muse, blue is Major Tom. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Modern MuseMajor Tom
woodyboth
white floralfirst
earthysecond
mossysecond
greensecond
balsamicsecond
patchoulisecond
warm spicysecond
aromaticsecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Modern Muse
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacChinese JasmineChinese JasmineLilyLilyHoneysuckleHoneysuckleFlower PetalsFlower PetalsTuberoseTuberoseWoody NotesWoody NotesPatchouli LeafPatchouli LeafAmberAmberMadagascar VanillaMadagascar Vanilla
In both
MuskPatchouli
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Major Tom
Aquatic notesAquatic notesGalbanumGalbanumVetiverVetiverMossMossIncenseIncenseAmbroxanAmbroxan
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenModern Muse brings floral; Major Tom brings earthy and woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Modern Muse in spring and Major Tom in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Modern Muse is moderate on both, Major Tom moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMajor Tom first, then Modern Muse 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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