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.

L Interdit Eau de Parfum IntenseFirst · GivenchyL Interdit Eau de Parfum IntenseEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.17
Mermaid Summer SpellSecond · Stardust & StemsMermaid Summer SpellEDP · ★ 5.00
From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
L Interdit Eau de Parfum IntenseMermaid Summer Spell
Contrast pairing

L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense × Mermaid Summer Spell

White floral, tuberose and vanilla meets amber, woody and citrus. They share three accords and no notes.

Find samples of both
The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense, blue is Mermaid Summer Spell. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Interdit Eau de Parfum IntenseMermaid Summer Spell
white floralboth
woodyboth
vanillaboth
ambersecond
citrussecond
tuberosefirst
sweetsecond
balsamicsecond
fruitysecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense
Black PepperBlack PepperTuberoseTuberoseSesameSesameOrange BlossomOrange BlossomMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
white floralvanillawoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Mermaid Summer Spell
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSea SaltSea SaltLimeLimeHoneysuckleHoneysuckleStrawberryStrawberryLavenderLavenderNectarNectarVineVineCoconut MilkCoconut MilkVanilla BeanVanilla BeanCedarwoodCedarwoodLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceMermaid Summer Spell brings amber; L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, vanilla and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense in winter and fall and Mermaid Summer Spell in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
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.
  • One will leadL Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense is voted long lasting and moderate; Mermaid Summer Spell moderate and intimate. Expect L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense to lead and Mermaid Summer Spell to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense, two of Mermaid Summer Spell over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?

Be the first to say

No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.

Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
L Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense × Mermaid Summer Spell · Layering Lab | Scentsation