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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.

Midnight in ParisFirst · Van Cleef & ArpelsMidnight in ParisParfum · 2010 · ★ 4.26
Mr. VetiverSecond · Une Nuit NomadeMr. Vetiver2014 · ★ 3.68
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Midnight in ParisMr. Vetiver
Contrast pairing

Midnight in Paris × Mr. Vetiver

Amber, leather and vanilla meets aromatic, warm spicy and woody. 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 Midnight in Paris, blue is Mr. Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Midnight in ParisMr. Vetiver
aromaticboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
earthysecond
leatherfirst
vanillafirst
smokyfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Midnight in Paris
LeatherLeatherBergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonHollyHollyRosemaryRosemaryTeaTeaStyraxStyraxLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyTonka BeanTonka BeanIncenseIncenseBenzoinBenzoinAlmondAlmond
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberwarm spicyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Mr. Vetiver
CardamomCardamomTarragonTarragonLimeLimeBasilBasilGrapefruitGrapefruitGeraniumGeraniumVetiverVetiverRed Chilli PepperRed Chilli PepperAmberwoodAmberwoodOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMr. Vetiver brings aromatic; Midnight in Paris brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Midnight in Paris in fall and winter and Mr. Vetiver in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Midnight in Paris is long lasting and moderate, Mr. Vetiver 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 pointMidnight in Paris first, then Mr. Vetiver 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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