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 · AtkinsonsFalling in LeavesEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.17
Second · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Austral Expedition2015 · ★ 4.22From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Falling in Leaves × Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition
Fruity, rose and woody meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Falling in Leaves, blue is Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Falling in LeavesNuit d Issey Austral Expedition
woodyboth
sweetboth
greenboth
floralboth
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
rosefirst
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Falling in Leaves
Plum
Rhubarb
Black Tea
Rose
Patchouli
Saffron
Peony
Vanilla
Sandalwood
Plum
Rhubarb
Black Tea
Rose
Patchouli
Saffron
Peony
Vanilla
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodysweetgreenfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition
Lime
Coriander
Grapefruit
Lemon
Mint
Gentiana
Leather
Lavender
Geranium
Vetiver
Coumarin
Amberwood
Lime
Coriander
Grapefruit
Lemon
Mint
Gentiana
Leather
Lavender
Geranium
Vetiver
Coumarin
AmberwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepNuit d Issey Austral Expedition brings aromatic and citrus; Falling in Leaves brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, sweet, green and floral run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadFalling in Leaves is voted long lasting and enormous; Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition moderate on both. Expect Falling in Leaves to lead and Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Falling in Leaves, two of Nuit d Issey Austral Expedition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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