Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Eau de LacosteFirst · Lacoste FragrancesEau de LacosteEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.66
L Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaSecond · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaEDT · 2022 · ★ 3.84
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Eau de LacosteL Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia
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Eau de Lacoste × L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia

Citrus, sweet and fruity meets floral, aquatic and citrus. They share four 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 Eau de Lacoste, blue is L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau de LacosteL Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia
citrusboth
woodyboth
freshboth
floralsecond
aquaticsecond
powderyboth
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
white floralfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau de Lacoste
PineapplePineappleMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePineapple LeafPineapple LeafJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaPeru BalsamPeru BalsamVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Four shared accords:
citruswoodypowderyfresh
Only in L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia
MagnoliaMagnoliaWater NotesWater Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, powdery and fresh run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau de Lacoste is moderate on both, L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia 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 pointEau de Lacoste first, then L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia 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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