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.

TropiquesFirst · LancômeTropiques2006 · ★ 4.02
Magie Noire ParfumSecond · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
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Harmony pairing

Tropiques × Magie Noire Parfum

Fruity, vanilla and floral meets woody, green and amber. They share two 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 Tropiques, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

TropiquesMagie Noire Parfum
woodyboth
sweetboth
fruityfirst
greensecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tropiques
CranberryCranberryMango BlossomMango BlossomBlack CurrantBlack CurrantVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
RaspberryJasmineSandalwood
Two shared accords:
sweetwoody
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
GalbanumGalbanumCassisCassisCassiaCassiaBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseHyacinthHyacinthBergamotBergamotHoneyHoneyNarcissusNarcissusOrris RootOrris RootTuberoseTuberoseCedarCedarYlang-YlangYlang-Ylang
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceMagie Noire Parfum brings amber; Tropiques brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list raspberry, jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tropiques 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
  • An unusual mixVanilla and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Tropiques moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Tropiques to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Tropiques over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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