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.

CycladesFirst · LancômeCycladesEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.89
Magie Noire ParfumSecond · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
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CycladesMagie Noire Parfum
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Cyclades × Magie Noire Parfum

Floral, citrus and white floral meets woody, green and amber. They share three accords and two 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 Cyclades, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CycladesMagie Noire Parfum
aromaticboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
floralfirst
woodysecond
greensecond
ambersecond
citrusfirst
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cyclades
NeroliNeroliNerium OleanderNerium OleanderVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotJasmine
Three shared accords:
powderysweetaromatic
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
GalbanumGalbanumCassisCassisCassiaCassiaBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseHyacinthHyacinthRaspberryRaspberryHoneyHoneyNarcissusNarcissusOrris RootOrris RootTuberoseTuberoseCedarCedarYlang-YlangYlang-Ylang
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCyclades brings citrus; Magie Noire Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, sweet and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cyclades in summer and Magie Noire Parfum in winter and 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 leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Cyclades moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Cyclades to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Cyclades over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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