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.
First · Yves Saint LaurentLa Nuit de L'Homme Le ParfumParfum · 2010 · ★ 4.25
Second · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey LotusEDT · 2014 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum × L Eau d Issey Lotus
Fresh spicy, fruity and sweet meets aquatic, floral and fresh. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum, blue is L Eau d Issey Lotus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
La Nuit de L'Homme Le ParfumL Eau d Issey Lotus
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
aquaticsecond
floralsecond
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
aromaticfirst
lavenderfirst
vanillafirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum
Pepper
Anise
Bergamot
Fruity Notes
Lavender
French labdanum
Vanille
Patchouli
Vetyver
Pepper
Anise
Bergamot
Fruity Notes
Lavender
French labdanum
Vanille
Patchouli
VetyverIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
fresh spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L Eau d Issey Lotus
Watery Notes
Lotus
Hyacinth
Jasmine Sambac
White Musk
White Woods
Watery Notes
Lotus
Hyacinth
Jasmine Sambac
White Musk
White WoodsWhy it might work
- A shared threadFresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum in fall and winter and L Eau d Issey Lotus in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum is moderate on both, L Eau d Issey Lotus moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLa Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum first, then L Eau d Issey Lotus 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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