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.

Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star AniseFirst · Molton BrownDewy Lily of the Valley & Star AniseEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.15
Le CedreSecond · Miller HarrisLe Cedre2017 · ★ 4.21
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Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star AniseLe Cedre
Contrast pairing

Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise × Le Cedre

Floral, fresh and green meets woody, powdery and musky. They share two 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 Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise, blue is Le Cedre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star AniseLe Cedre
floralboth
soft spicyboth
woodysecond
freshfirst
greenfirst
white floralfirst
powderysecond
anisfirst
muskysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise
Star AniseStar AniseMagnoliaMagnoliaGreen MandarinGreen MandarinWhite TeaWhite TeaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyPeonyYlang-YlangYlang-YlangWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
floralsoft spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Le Cedre
Pink PepperPink PepperPepperPepperIncenseIncenseMimosaMimosaOrchidOrchidCedarCedarWoody NotesWoody NotesMuskMuskCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise brings green; Le Cedre brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFloral and soft spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise is moderate on both, Le Cedre 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 pointLe Cedre first, then Dewy Lily of the Valley & Star Anise 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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