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 · L.T. PiverMuguet MayalisEDP · 1911

Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83

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Contrast pairing

Muguet Mayalis × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

White floral, fresh and green meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share two 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 Muguet Mayalis, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Muguet MayalisMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

freshboth

white floralfirst

aromaticsecond

citrussecond

woodysecond

floralboth

fruitysecond

fresh spicysecond

greenfirst

sweetsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Muguet Mayalis

Lily of the Valley

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

freshfloral

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Pear

Bergamot

Lemon

Gin

Juniper

Freesia

Teak Wood

Musk

Amber

Why it might work

Light over deepMuguet Mayalis brings green; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadFresh and floral run through both.

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.

Has anyone tried it?