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 · LanvinBlue OrchidEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.78
Second · LanvinLanvin for MenEDP · 1979 · ★ 4.47From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Blue Orchid × Lanvin for Men
Powdery, iris and musky meets aromatic, musky and amber. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Blue Orchid, blue is Lanvin for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Blue OrchidLanvin for Men
muskyboth
citrusboth
floralboth
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
irisfirst
ambersecond
fruityfirst
white floralsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Blue Orchid
Apple
Iris
Orchid
Musk
Tonka Bean
Apple
Iris
Orchid
Musk
Tonka BeanIn both
Lemon
Three shared accords:muskycitrusfloral
Only in Lanvin for Men
Clary Sage
Bergamot
Petitgrain
Jasmine
Rose
Carnation
Marjoram
Labdanum
Civet
Vetiver
Leather
Clary Sage
Bergamot
Petitgrain
Jasmine
Rose
Carnation
Marjoram
Labdanum
Civet
Vetiver
LeatherWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadMusky, citrus and floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Blue Orchid in spring and summer and Lanvin for Men in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadLanvin for Men is voted eternal and strong; Blue Orchid moderate on both. Expect Lanvin for Men to lead and Blue Orchid to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Lanvin for Men, two of Blue Orchid over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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