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.

HeroFirst · ARgENTUMHero2022 · ★ 3.75
L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017Second · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 20172017 · ★ 4.29
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HeroL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017
Contrast pairing

Hero × L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017

Amber, balsamic and warm spicy meets aromatic, fruity and woody. They share four 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 Hero, blue is L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HeroL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
warm spicyfirst
fruitysecond
citrussecond
mossyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Hero
BasilBasilOrangeOrangePeru BalsamPeru BalsamCloveCloveCardamomCardamomOakmossOakmossAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)IncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyaromaticearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017
GrapefruitGrapefruitKiwiKiwiCorianderCorianderPineapplePineappleNutmegNutmegCypressCypressVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017 brings aromatic; Hero brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, aromatic and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Hero in fall and winter and L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hero is moderate on both, L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017 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 pointHero first, then L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2017 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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