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.

Feminite du BoisFirst · Serge LutensFeminite du BoisEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.05
Mister MarvelousSecond · ByredoMister Marvelous2011 · ★ 3.45
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Feminite du Bois × Mister Marvelous

Warm spicy, woody and fruity meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share one accord and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Feminite du Bois, blue is Mister Marvelous. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Feminite du BoisMister Marvelous
woodyboth
warm spicyfirst
fruityfirst
citrussecond
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
sweetfirst
cinnamonfirst
greensecond
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Feminite du Bois
PlumPlumCinnamonCinnamonPeachPeachCloveCloveGingerGingerVioletVioletYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerSandalwoodSandalwoodBenzoinBenzoinMuskMusk
In both
Virginia Cedar
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Mister Marvelous
PetitgrainPetitgrainNeroliNeroliBambooBambooLavenderLavenderAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMister Marvelous brings citrus and aromatic; Feminite du Bois brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list virginia cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Feminite du Bois in fall and Mister Marvelous in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Feminite du Bois is moderate on both, Mister Marvelous 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 pointFeminite du Bois first, then Mister Marvelous 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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