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.
First · LancômeTresor L'Absolu Desir2011 · ★ 4.07
Second · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Tresor L'Absolu Desir × Magie Noire Parfum
Vanilla, rose and woody meets woody, green and amber. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tresor L'Absolu Desir, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Tresor L'Absolu DesirMagie Noire Parfum
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillafirst
rosefirst
greensecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Tresor L'Absolu Desir
Vanille
Rose
Virginia Cedar
Vanille
Rose
Virginia CedarIn both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:woodypowdery
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
Cedar
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
CedarWhy it might work
- Light over deepMagie Noire Parfum brings green; Tresor L'Absolu Desir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
What to watch
- An unusual mixVanilla and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Tresor L'Absolu Desir: long lasting and strong; Magie Noire Parfum: eternal and enormous). Go light on both.
A starting pointTresor L'Absolu Desir first, then Magie Noire Parfum 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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