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.

Le Monde Est BeauFirst · KenzoLe Monde Est BeauEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.22
Note di Colonia IISecond · Acqua di ParmaNote di Colonia II2016 · ★ 4.33
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Le Monde Est BeauNote di Colonia II
Harmony pairing

Le Monde Est Beau × Note di Colonia II

Fruity, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share six accords and three 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 Le Monde Est Beau, blue is Note di Colonia II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Monde Est BeauNote di Colonia II
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
greenboth
fruityfirst
herbalboth
floralfirst
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Monde Est Beau
Black CurrantBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMagnoliaMagnoliaHoneysuckleHoneysuckleJasmineJasmineJapanese Cherry BlossomJapanese Cherry BlossomIrisIrisBlackberryBlackberryCedarCedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BasilVetiverSandalwood
Six shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicycitruswoodygreenherbal
Only in Note di Colonia II
BergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomOrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Monde Est Beau brings aromatic; Note di Colonia II brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list basil, vetiver and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, citrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Monde Est Beau is moderate on both, Note di Colonia II moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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