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 Belle IntensémentFirst · LancômeLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.05
Deep ViolaSecond · ByredoDeep Viola2020 · ★ 3.78
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La Vie Est Belle IntensémentDeep Viola
Harmony pairing

La Vie Est Belle Intensément × Deep Viola

Vanilla, powdery and sweet meets powdery, amber and leather. They share four accords and three 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 Intensément, blue is Deep Viola. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Vie Est Belle IntensémentDeep Viola
powderyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
irisboth
vanillafirst
leathersecond
muskysecond
violetsecond
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Vie Est Belle Intensément
RaspberryRaspberryPink PepperPink PepperHeliotropeHeliotropeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBenzoinBenzoinPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotVanillaIris
Four shared accords:
powderyiriswarm spicyamber
Only in Deep Viola
AngelicaAngelicaSaffronSaffronLeatherLeatherVioletVioletOlibanumOlibanumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceDeep Viola brings amber; La Vie Est Belle Intensément brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, vanilla and iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, iris, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: La Vie Est Belle Intensément is long lasting and moderate, Deep Viola 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 pointDeep Viola first, then La Vie Est Belle Intensément 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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