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.

My Indian ChildhoodFirst · DS&DurgaMy Indian Childhood★ 3.64
Bois des Iles Eau de ParfumSecond · ChanelBois des Iles Eau de ParfumEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
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My Indian ChildhoodBois des Iles Eau de Parfum
Contrast pairing

My Indian Childhood × Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum

Floral, patchouli and sweet meets woody, yellow floral and amber. 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 My Indian Childhood, blue is Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

My Indian ChildhoodBois des Iles Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
sweetboth
floralfirst
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
patchoulifirst
yellow floralsecond
ambersecond
greenfirst
tobaccofirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in My Indian Childhood
PatchouliPatchouliChampacaChampacaPandanusPandanusGalbanumGalbanumTobaccoTobaccoOsmanthusOsmanthus
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
sweetwoodywarm spicybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum
BergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSandalwoodSandalwoodYlang-YlangYlang-YlangResinsResinsWoody NotesWoody NotesVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenMy Indian Childhood brings floral; Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadSweet, woody, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMy Indian Childhood is voted long lasting and enormous; Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum moderate on both. Expect My Indian Childhood to lead and Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of My Indian Childhood, two of Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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