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.
First · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Summer 20172017 · ★ 3.81
Second · OrienticaMukhallath2018 · ★ 3.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 × Mukhallath
Aquatic, fresh and fruity meets citrus, woody and warm spicy. They share three accords and no notes.
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 2017, blue is Mukhallath. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L Eau d Issey Summer 2017Mukhallath
citrusboth
floralboth
fruityboth
aquaticfirst
woodysecond
freshfirst
tropicalfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
rosesecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in L Eau d Issey Summer 2017
Pink Grapefruit
Litchi
Watery Notes
Guava
Flowers
Passionfruit
Exotic Woods
Vanilla
Pink Grapefruit
Litchi
Watery Notes
Guava
Flowers
Passionfruit
Exotic Woods
VanillaIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fruityfloralcitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Mukhallath
Bergamot
Rose
Orange
Geranium
Davana
Cedar
Clove
Saffron
Sandalwood
Jasmine
Orchid
Fruits
Bergamot
Rose
Orange
Geranium
Davana
Cedar
Clove
Saffron
Sandalwood
Jasmine
Orchid
FruitsWhy it might work
- A shared threadFruity, floral and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 in summer and Mukhallath in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadMukhallath is voted long lasting and strong; L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 moderate on both. Expect Mukhallath to lead and L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Mukhallath, two of L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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