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.

La Petite Robe NoireFirst · GuerlainLa Petite Robe Noire2017 · ★ 4.17
Bois d'ArgentSecond · The Different CompanyBois d'Argent2006
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La Petite Robe NoireBois d'Argent
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La Petite Robe Noire × Bois d'Argent

Sweet, rose and vanilla meets woody, aromatic and herbal. They share no 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 La Petite Robe Noire, blue is Bois d'Argent. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Petite Robe NoireBois d'Argent
sweetfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
herbalsecond
rosefirst
vanillafirst
citrussecond
fruityfirst
soft spicyfirst
almondfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Petite Robe Noire
Sour CherrySour CherryAlmondAlmondRed BerriesRed BerriesBergamotBergamotRoseRoseTaif RoseTaif RoseLicoriceLicoriceTeaTeaVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouliAniseAnise
In both
Iris
Only in Bois d'Argent
CypressCypressHoneyHoneyCedarCedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLa Petite Robe Noire is voted eternal and enormous; Bois d'Argent moderate on both. Expect La Petite Robe Noire to lead and Bois d'Argent to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Petite Robe Noire, two of Bois d'Argent over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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