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.

Pure IntenseFirst · Jil SanderPure IntenseEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.13
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. WhiteSecond · Lacoste FragrancesEau de Lacoste L.12.12. WhiteEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.05
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Pure IntenseEau de Lacoste L.12.12. White
Contrast pairing

Pure Intense × Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White

Fresh spicy, aromatic and musky meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share four accords 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 Pure Intense, blue is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pure IntenseEau de Lacoste L.12.12. White
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
citrussecond
yellow floralsecond
muskyfirst
tuberosesecond
rosefirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Pure Intense
GeraniumGeraniumMuskMuskJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticwhite floralwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White
GrapefruitGrapefruitRosemaryRosemaryCardamomCardamomYlang-YlangYlang-YlangTuberoseTuberoseVirginia CedarVirginia CedarSuedeSuedeVetiverVetiverLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPure Intense brings aromatic; Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, white floral and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pure Intense is moderate on both, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White 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 pointPure Intense first, then Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White 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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