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 · DefineMeSofia IsabelEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.62
Second · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 20182018 · ★ 4.44From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Sofia Isabel × L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018
Citrus, sweet and white floral meets fruity, aromatic 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 Sofia Isabel, blue is L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Sofia IsabelL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018
citrusboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
freshboth
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
tropicalsecond
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Sofia Isabel
Sugar
Jasmine
Citrus
Floral Notes
Black Currant
Mandarin Orange
Sugar
Jasmine
Citrus
Floral Notes
Black Currant
Mandarin OrangeIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citrussweetfruityfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018
Grapefruit
Kiwi
Coriander
Pineapple
Nutmeg
Cypress
Vetiver
Grapefruit
Kiwi
Coriander
Pineapple
Nutmeg
Cypress
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepSofia Isabel brings citrus; L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus, sweet, fruity and fresh run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sofia Isabel is moderate on both, L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSofia Isabel first, then L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2018 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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