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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.

Dear LordFirst · Vilhelm ParfumerieDear LordParfum · 2026 · ★ 3.43
Faces of FrancisSecond · Vilhelm ParfumerieFaces of FrancisParfum · 2023 · ★ 3.90
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Dear LordFaces of Francis
Contrast pairing

Dear Lord × Faces of Francis

Woody, citrus and powdery meets woody, amber and warm spicy. 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 Dear Lord, blue is Faces of Francis. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dear LordFaces of Francis
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
ambersecond
oudsecond
metallicsecond
earthysecond
citrusfirst
fresh spicysecond
aldehydicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Dear Lord
BergamotBergamotPapyrusPapyrusSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaPalo SantoPalo Santo
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyaromaticwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Faces of Francis
SaffronSaffronAldehydesAldehydesPistachioPistachioDriftwoodDriftwoodJuniperJuniperOudOudStyraxStyraxAmbergrisAmbergrisVetiverVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDear Lord brings citrus; Faces of Francis brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Dear Lord in spring and Faces of Francis in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dear Lord is moderate on both, Faces of Francis long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointFaces of Francis first, then Dear Lord 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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