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.

NaplesFirst · GallivantNaplesEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.53
La Vie est Belle L'ÉclatSecond · LancômeLa Vie est Belle L'ÉclatEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.97
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NaplesLa Vie est Belle L'Éclat
Contrast pairing

Naples × La Vie est Belle L'Éclat

Amber, woody and fresh spicy meets white floral, citrus and vanilla. They share two 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 Naples, blue is La Vie est Belle L'Éclat. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NaplesLa Vie est Belle L'Éclat
woodyboth
citrusboth
amberfirst
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
aromaticfirst
warm spicyfirst
marinefirst
smokyfirst
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Naples
Sea NotesSea NotesOzonic notesOzonic notesGingerGingerPink PepperPink PepperOlibanumOlibanumIncenseIncenseCardamomCardamomNutmegNutmegLabdanumLabdanumClearwoodClearwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotPatchouli
Two shared accords:
woodycitrus
Only in La Vie est Belle L'Éclat
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFreesiaFreesiaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomWhite FlowersWhite FlowersIrisIrisJasmine SambacJasmine SambacVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLa Vie est Belle L'Éclat brings citrus; Naples brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLa Vie est Belle L'Éclat is voted long lasting and moderate; Naples moderate on both. Expect La Vie est Belle L'Éclat to lead and Naples to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Vie est Belle L'Éclat, two of Naples over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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