Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Elizabeth Arden5th Avenue NYC LightsEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.79
Second · Lacoste FragrancesEau de Sport1994 · ★ 4.35From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
5th Avenue NYC Lights × Eau de Sport
Citrus, fruity and woody meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share six accords and four notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 5th Avenue NYC Lights, blue is Eau de Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
5th Avenue NYC LightsEau de Sport
citrusboth
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticsecond
floralboth
fruityfirst
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 5th Avenue NYC Lights
Lime
Cranberry
Tangerine
Orris
Osmanthus
Lime
Cranberry
Tangerine
Orris
OsmanthusIn both
AmberPatchouliTonka BeanSandalwood
Six shared accords:citruswoodyamberpowderywarm spicyfloral
Only in Eau de Sport
Bergamot
Lavender
Basil
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Mint
Neroli
Fir
Coriander
Carnation
Clary Sage
Jasmine
Bergamot
Lavender
Basil
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Mint
Neroli
Fir
Coriander
Carnation
Clary Sage
JasmineWhy it might work
- Light over deep5th Avenue NYC Lights brings citrus; Eau de Sport brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, patchouli, tonka bean and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, amber and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadEau de Sport is voted eternal and strong; 5th Avenue NYC Lights weak and moderate. Expect Eau de Sport to lead and 5th Avenue NYC Lights to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Eau de Sport, two of 5th Avenue NYC Lights over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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