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.

Mixed EmotionsFirst · ByredoMixed EmotionsEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.77
Mousse ArashiyamaSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveMousse ArashiyamaEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.71
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Contrast pairing

Mixed Emotions × Mousse Arashiyama

Woody, green and fruity meets woody, fresh and green. They share five 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 Mixed Emotions, blue is Mousse Arashiyama. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mixed EmotionsMousse Arashiyama
woodyboth
greenboth
fruityboth
freshboth
smokyboth
leatherfirst
aromaticfirst
aquaticsecond
mossysecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mixed Emotions
Black CurrantBlack CurrantMateMateTeaTeaViolet LeafViolet LeafBirchBirchPapyrusPapyrus
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodygreenfruitysmokyfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Mousse Arashiyama
IncenseIncenseMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueBergamotBergamotFig LeafFig LeafWater NotesWater NotesFigFigMossMossCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMixed Emotions brings green; Mousse Arashiyama brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, green, fruity and smoky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mixed Emotions is moderate on both, Mousse Arashiyama 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 pointMixed Emotions first, then Mousse Arashiyama 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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