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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.

La Vie Est BelleFirst · LancômeLa Vie Est BelleEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.64
Cedro di TaorminaSecond · Acqua di ParmaCedro di TaorminaEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.17
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La Vie Est BelleCedro di Taormina
Contrast pairing

La Vie Est Belle × Cedro di Taormina

Sweet, vanilla and fruity meets woody, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share one accord 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 La Vie Est Belle, blue is Cedro di Taormina. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Vie Est BelleCedro di Taormina
woodyboth
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
vanillafirst
fruityfirst
greensecond
lavendersecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in La Vie Est Belle
Black CurrantBlack CurrantPearPearIrisIrisJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPralinePralineVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Cedro di Taormina
CitrusesCitrusesPetitgrainPetitgrainBasilBasilLavenderLavenderBlack PepperBlack PepperVirginian CedarVirginian CedarVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put La Vie Est Belle in winter and fall and Cedro di Taormina in summer and spring. 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 leadLa Vie Est Belle is voted long lasting and strong; Cedro di Taormina moderate on both. Expect La Vie Est Belle to lead and Cedro di Taormina to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Vie Est Belle, two of Cedro di Taormina over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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