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.

Fleur du MatinFirst · Miller HarrisFleur du Matin★ 4.13
New JournalistSecond · Michael Malul LondonNew Journalist2024 · ★ 4.24
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Contrast pairing

Fleur du Matin × New Journalist

Aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy meets citrus, woody and floral. They share six accords and no 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 Fleur du Matin, blue is New Journalist. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fleur du MatinNew Journalist
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
woodyboth
freshboth
floralsecond
fruitysecond
white floralfirst
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Fleur du Matin
BasilBasilGalbanumGalbanumAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonNeroliNeroliGrapefruitGrapefruitHoneysuckleHoneysuckleMarjoramMarjoramPine TreePine TreeJasmineJasmine
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
aromaticcitrusfresh spicygreenfreshwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in New Journalist
Apple LeafApple LeafMandarinMandarinLemonLemonLotusLotusBlue LavenderBlue LavenderGeraniumGeraniumSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFleur du Matin brings aromatic and citrus; New Journalist brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus, fresh spicy and green run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Fleur du Matin is moderate on both, New Journalist 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 pointNew Journalist first, then Fleur du Matin 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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