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 Summer 2008First · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Summer 20082008 · ★ 3.97
VisionSecond · AjmalVision2010 · ★ 3.97
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L Eau d Issey Summer 2008Vision
Contrast pairing

L Eau d Issey Summer 2008 × Vision

Floral, fruity and rose meets woody, citrus and floral. They share one accord 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 L Eau d Issey Summer 2008, blue is Vision. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau d Issey Summer 2008Vision
floralboth
woodysecond
citrussecond
powderysecond
greensecond
violetsecond
fruityfirst
muskysecond
rosefirst
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in L Eau d Issey Summer 2008
OsmanthusOsmanthusRoseRosePearPearPeonyPeonyCarnationCarnation
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
floral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Vision
VioletVioletBergamotBergamotLemonLemonGreen NotesGreen NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesMuskMuskWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesAmbergrisAmbergrisCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenL Eau d Issey Summer 2008 brings floral; Vision brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadFloral runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L Eau d Issey Summer 2008 is moderate on both, Vision 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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