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.

Le Participe PasseFirst · Serge LutensLe Participe PasseEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.84
Cinéma Eau de ToiletteSecond · Yves Saint LaurentCinéma Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2006 · ★ 4.12
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Le Participe PasseCinéma Eau de Toilette
Contrast pairing

Le Participe Passe × Cinéma Eau de Toilette

Fresh spicy, amber and caramel meets floral, powdery and vanilla. 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 Le Participe Passe, blue is Cinéma Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Participe PasseCinéma Eau de Toilette
amberboth
sweetboth
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
powderysecond
vanillasecond
caramelfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Le Participe Passe
ArtemisiaArtemisiaBergamotBergamotFruity NotesFruity NotesPepperPepperEgyptian balsamEgyptian balsamResinsResinsCaramelCaramelCuminCuminLeatherLeatherPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
ambersweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Cinéma Eau de Toilette
ClementineClementineMimosaMimosaCyclamenCyclamenJasmineJasmineAmaryllisAmaryllisPeonyPeonyBourbon VanillaBourbon VanillaAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceLe Participe Passe brings amber; Cinéma Eau de Toilette brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadAmber and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLe Participe Passe is voted long lasting and strong; Cinéma Eau de Toilette moderate on both. Expect Le Participe Passe to lead and Cinéma Eau de Toilette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Le Participe Passe, two of Cinéma Eau de Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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