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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.

Au Dela Du NoirFirst · Pierre Guillaume ParisAu Dela Du NoirEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.71
Marc Jacobs Splash CottonSecond · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Splash Cotton2006 · ★ 3.79
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Contrast pairing

Au Dela Du Noir × Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton

Aromatic, warm spicy and amber meets powdery, woody and citrus. They share three 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 Au Dela Du Noir, blue is Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Au Dela Du NoirMarc Jacobs Splash Cotton
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticfirst
powderysecond
freshboth
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
citrussecond
muskysecond
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Au Dela Du Noir
SpicesSpicesCassisCassisKyara IncenseKyara IncenseWormwoodWormwoodAnimal notesAnimal notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton
White PeachWhite PeachBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrangeOrangeCotton FlowerCotton FlowerLavenderLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMuskMuskWhite WoodsWhite WoodsWhite SuedeWhite SuedeSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAu Dela Du Noir brings aromatic; Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Au Dela Du Noir in fall and winter and Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Au Dela Du Noir is moderate on both, Marc Jacobs Splash Cotton weak and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMarc Jacobs Splash Cotton first, then Au Dela Du Noir 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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