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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.

Mandarine Tout SimplementFirst · L'Artisan ParfumeurMandarine Tout SimplementParfum · 2006 · ★ 3.68
Arsene Lupin DandySecond · GuerlainArsene Lupin Dandy2010 · ★ 4.21
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Contrast pairing

Mandarine Tout Simplement × Arsene Lupin Dandy

Citrus, floral and woody meets warm spicy, woody and citrus. They share three accords and no 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 Mandarine Tout Simplement, blue is Arsene Lupin Dandy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mandarine Tout SimplementArsene Lupin Dandy
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
tropicalfirst
patchoulisecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mandarine Tout Simplement
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGingerGingerFrangipaniFrangipaniCedarCedar
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswoodyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Arsene Lupin Dandy
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperOlibanumOlibanumSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMandarine Tout Simplement brings citrus; Arsene Lupin Dandy brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mandarine Tout Simplement in summer and Arsene Lupin Dandy in fall. 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
  • One will leadArsene Lupin Dandy is voted long lasting and moderate; Mandarine Tout Simplement weak and intimate. Expect Arsene Lupin Dandy to lead and Mandarine Tout Simplement to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Arsene Lupin Dandy, two of Mandarine Tout Simplement over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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