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.

Lanvin L'HommeFirst · LanvinLanvin L'HommeEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.06
Nuit d Issey Bleu AstralSecond · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Bleu AstralEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.15
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Lanvin L'HommeNuit d Issey Bleu Astral
Contrast pairing

Lanvin L'Homme × Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral

Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets woody, citrus and amber. 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 Lanvin L'Homme, blue is Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lanvin L'HommeNuit d Issey Bleu Astral
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyfirst
lavenderfirst
ambersecond
greenfirst
leathersecond
warm spicyfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Lanvin L'Homme
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotNeroliNeroliMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMintMintSageSagePepperPepperCardamomCardamomMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticcitruswoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral
LimeLimeCorianderCorianderLeatherLeatherAmberwoodAmberwoodWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLanvin L'Homme brings aromatic and citrus; Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lanvin L'Homme is moderate on both, Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral 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 pointNuit d Issey Bleu Astral first, then Lanvin L'Homme 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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