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.

Le Feu d IsseyFirst · Issey MiyakeLe Feu d IsseyEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.33
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018Second · GuerlainShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018Parfum · 2018 · ★ 4.08
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Le Feu d IsseyShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018
Harmony pairing

Le Feu d Issey × Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018

Woody, aromatic and soft spicy meets citrus, vanilla and white floral. They share four accords and three 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 Le Feu d Issey, blue is Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Feu d IsseyShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018
citrusboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
sweetboth
woodyfirst
soft spicyfirst
lactonicfirst
fresh spicyfirst
powderyfirst
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Feu d Issey
Coriander LeafCoriander LeafMahoganyMahoganyBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAniseAniseCoconutCoconutMilkMilkSichuan PepperSichuan PepperCaramelCaramelRoseRoseGolden LilyGolden LilyGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotJasmineMusk
Four shared accords:
aromaticsweetcitruswhite floral
Only in Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018
LemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomIndian VanillaIndian VanillaTahitian VanillaTahitian Vanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018 brings citrus; Le Feu d Issey brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, sweet, citrus and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Feu d Issey in fall and winter and Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Feu d Issey is long lasting and strong, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018 eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLe Feu d Issey first, then Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2018 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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