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.

Noir Eau de ToiletteFirst · Tom FordNoir Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.04
Lanvin Me L’AbsoluSecond · LanvinLanvin Me L’AbsoluEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.82
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Noir Eau de ToiletteLanvin Me L’Absolu
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Noir Eau de Toilette × Lanvin Me L’Absolu

Warm spicy, musky and citrus meets floral, woody and fruity. They share five accords and two 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 Noir Eau de Toilette, blue is Lanvin Me L’Absolu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Noir Eau de ToiletteLanvin Me L’Absolu
citrusboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
freshboth
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
powderyboth
fruitysecond
amberfirst
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Noir Eau de Toilette
CitrusesCitrusesMintMintItalian LemonItalian LemonOriental notesOriental notesSpicesSpicesHerbal NotesHerbal Notes
In both
MuskWoody Notes
Five shared accords:
muskycitruswoodyfreshpowdery
Only in Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOsmanthusOsmanthusViolet LeafViolet LeafPeonyPeonyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacPeachPeachPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNoir Eau de Toilette brings citrus; Lanvin Me L’Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and woody notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, citrus, woody and fresh 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 leadLanvin Me L’Absolu is voted long lasting and strong; Noir Eau de Toilette moderate on both. Expect Lanvin Me L’Absolu to lead and Noir Eau de Toilette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Lanvin Me L’Absolu, two of Noir Eau de Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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