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.

ennui-noirFirst · Filippo Sorcinelliennui-noirEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.23
Lavs Christmas Edition 2023Second · Filippo SorcinelliLavs Christmas Edition 2023EDP · 2023 · ★ 4.67
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ennui-noirLavs Christmas Edition 2023
Contrast pairing

ennui-noir × Lavs Christmas Edition 2023

Vanilla, woody and aromatic meets amber, balsamic and aromatic. 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 ennui-noir, blue is Lavs Christmas Edition 2023. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ennui-noirLavs Christmas Edition 2023
aromaticboth
vanillaboth
ambersecond
woodyfirst
balsamicsecond
powderyfirst
sweetsecond
patchoulifirst
earthyfirst
lavenderfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in ennui-noir
LavenderLavenderMyrtleMyrtleHeliotropeHeliotropeCedarCedarVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
vanillaaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Lavs Christmas Edition 2023
Black PepperBlack PepperCardamomCardamomJasmineJasmineelemiElemiCorianderCorianderLabdanumLabdanumClovesClovesTonka BeanTonka BeanOpoponaxOpoponaxPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodOakmossOakmossAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepennui-noir brings aromatic; Lavs Christmas Edition 2023 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadVanilla and aromatic 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 leadLavs Christmas Edition 2023 is voted eternal and moderate; ennui-noir long lasting and moderate. Expect Lavs Christmas Edition 2023 to lead and ennui-noir to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Lavs Christmas Edition 2023, two of ennui-noir over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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