Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · LancômeLa Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin2019 · ★ 4.29
Second · RasasiRace The CompetitionEDP · 2023From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin × Race The Competition
Sweet, patchouli and woody meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin, blue is Race The Competition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier PaulinRace The Competition
woodyboth
earthyboth
white floralboth
powderyboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
fruityfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin
Black Currant
Pear
Iris
Jasmine
Patchouli
Praline
Tonka Bean
Vanilla
Black Currant
Pear
Iris
Jasmine
Patchouli
Praline
Tonka Bean
VanillaIn both
Orange Blossom
Four shared accords:woodywhite floralearthypowdery
Only in Race The Competition
Grapefruit
Iced Lemon
Bergamot
Basil
Artemisia
Orris
Sage
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Amber
Musk
Grapefruit
Iced Lemon
Bergamot
Basil
Artemisia
Orris
Sage
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Amber
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepRace The Competition brings aromatic and citrus; La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list orange blossom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, white floral, earthy and powdery run through both.
A starting pointLa Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin first, then Race The Competition 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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