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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.

StrengthFirst · Ermenegildo ZegnaStrengthEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.51
L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016Second · Issey MiyakeL'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.67
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StrengthL'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016
Contrast pairing

Strength × L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016

Sweet, tobacco and honey meets fruity, tropical and citrus. They share two 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 Strength, blue is L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

StrengthL'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016
fruityboth
woodyboth
sweetfirst
tropicalsecond
citrussecond
tobaccofirst
honeyfirst
smokyfirst
freshsecond
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Strength
Tobacco LeafTobacco LeafSweet NotesSweet NotesHoneyHoneyApricotApricotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SmokeSmokePinePine
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyfruity
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016
GrapefruitGrapefruitLitchiLitchiGuavaGuavaPitahayaPitahayaPassionfruitPassionfruitWoody NotesWoody NotesVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody and fruity run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Strength in winter and fall and L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadStrength is voted eternal and enormous; L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 moderate on both. Expect Strength to lead and L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Strength, two of L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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