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.

L Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaFirst · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaEDT · 2022 · ★ 3.84
Escape for MenSecond · Calvin KleinEscape for MenEDP · 1993 · ★ 3.96
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L Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaEscape for Men
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L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia × Escape for Men

Floral, aquatic and citrus meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share four accords and two 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 L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia, blue is Escape for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau d Issey Eau MagnoliaEscape for Men
woodyboth
aquaticboth
citrusboth
freshboth
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
marinesecond
fruitysecond
ozonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia
MagnoliaMagnoliaWater NotesWater Notes
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Four shared accords:
aquaticcitrusfreshwoody
Only in Escape for Men
MelonMelonEucalyptusEucalyptusMangoMangoGrapefruitGrapefruitJuniperJuniperSea NotesSea NotesFirFirBirchBirchCypressCypressRosemaryRosemarySageSageOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia brings citrus; Escape for Men brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAquatic, citrus, fresh and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia is moderate on both, Escape for Men 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 pointL Eau d Issey Eau Magnolia first, then Escape for Men 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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