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 Noir AbsoluFirst · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Noir Absolu2010 · ★ 4.12
ZaheeSecond · AjmalZahee★ 3.78
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L Eau d Issey Noir AbsoluZahee
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L Eau d Issey Noir Absolu × Zahee

White floral, floral and soft spicy meets woody, aromatic and green. They share two accords and one note.

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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 Noir Absolu, blue is Zahee. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau d Issey Noir AbsoluZahee
white floralboth
woodyboth
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
greensecond
rosesecond
earthysecond
patchoulisecond
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L Eau d Issey Noir Absolu
LotusLotusOsmanthusOsmanthusLilyLilyAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
white floralwoody
Only in Zahee
GalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenL Eau d Issey Noir Absolu brings floral; Zahee brings woody and green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadZahee is voted eternal and strong; L Eau d Issey Noir Absolu moderate on both. Expect Zahee to lead and L Eau d Issey Noir Absolu to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Zahee, two of L Eau d Issey Noir Absolu over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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