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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.

MarquetryFirst · EtroMarquetryEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.97
Aramis Life My SummerSecond · AramisAramis Life My Summer2003 · ★ 4.13
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Marquetry × Aramis Life My Summer

Amber, balsamic and vanilla meets woody, citrus and warm spicy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Marquetry, blue is Aramis Life My Summer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MarquetryAramis Life My Summer
woodyboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
warm spicysecond
vanillafirst
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Marquetry
LavenderLavenderPeachPeachPeru BalsamPeru BalsamGalbanumGalbanumTonka BeanTonka BeanRoseRoseAmberAmberVanillaVanillaCoumarinCoumarinLabdanumLabdanumMuskMusk
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
aromaticwoodygreenpowdery
Only in Aramis Life My Summer
LimeLimeCucumberCucumberKumquatKumquatSaffronSaffronMintMintIrisIrisViolet LeafViolet LeafOlive TreeOlive TreeCardamomCardamomHazelnutHazelnutLeatherLeatherCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAramis Life My Summer brings citrus; Marquetry brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, green and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Marquetry in fall and winter and Aramis Life My Summer in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Marquetry is long lasting and moderate, Aramis Life My Summer moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointMarquetry first, then Aramis Life My Summer 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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