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.

LumièreFirst · LaliqueLumière2017 · ★ 4.19
Citrus NoirSecond · MolinardCitrus NoirEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.89
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LumièreCitrus Noir
Contrast pairing

Lumière × Citrus Noir

White floral, warm spicy and woody meets citrus, aromatic and woody. 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 Lumière, blue is Citrus Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LumièreCitrus Noir
citrusboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
tuberosefirst
muskyfirst
almondfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Lumière
SaffronSaffronBitter AlmondBitter AlmondMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacTuberoseTuberoseLicoriceLicoricePatchouliPatchouliCashmere WoodCashmere WoodMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
warm spicywoodycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Citrus Noir
CitronCitronCalamansiCalamansiBergamotBergamotPepperPepperelemiElemiCalamusCalamusCypressCypressAmyl SalicylateAmyl SalicylateJasmineJasmineVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCitrus Noir brings citrus and aromatic; Lumière brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Lumière in fall and winter and Citrus Noir in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lumière is moderate on both, Citrus Noir 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 pointLumière first, then Citrus Noir over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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Lumière × Citrus Noir · Layering Lab | Scentsation