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.
First · Jean Paul GaultierLe Beau Male Summer 2014EDT · 2014 · ★ 4.06
Second · French AvenueObsidianEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.33From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Le Beau Male Summer 2014 × Obsidian
Aromatic, powdery and green meets amber, citrus and vanilla. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Le Beau Male Summer 2014, blue is Obsidian. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Le Beau Male Summer 2014Obsidian
aromaticboth
vanillaboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
powderyfirst
citrussecond
greenfirst
lavenderfirst
woodyfirst
violetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Le Beau Male Summer 2014
Mint
Lavender
Violet
Sandalwood
Mint
Lavender
Violet
SandalwoodIn both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:aromaticfresh spicyvanilla
Only in Obsidian
Grapefruit
Aldehydes
Bergamot
Myrrh
Labdanum
Jasmine
Amber
Tonka Bean
Grapefruit
Aldehydes
Bergamot
Myrrh
Labdanum
Jasmine
Amber
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepLe Beau Male Summer 2014 brings aromatic and green; Obsidian brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and vanilla run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Beau Male Summer 2014 in summer and Obsidian in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Beau Male Summer 2014 is moderate on both, Obsidian long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
What to watch
- An unusual mixGreen and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointObsidian first, then Le Beau Male Summer 2014 over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. 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
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for Le Beau Male Summer 2014
+
Jean Paul GaultierLe Male X-Mas Edition 2020Adds cinnamon and amber; shares lavender and mint and 2 more notes.Contrast
+
+
MazzolariNero VetiverAdds citrus, amber and earthy; shares four accords.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑