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.

Poppy & BarleyFirst · Jo Malone LondonPoppy & BarleyEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.99
Elle L'aime Édition d’ÉtéSecond · Lolita LempickaElle L'aime Édition d’ÉtéEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.21
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Poppy & BarleyElle L'aime Édition d’Été
Contrast pairing

Poppy & Barley × Elle L'aime Édition d’Été

Powdery, fruity and floral meets citrus, amber and woody. They share two 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 Poppy & Barley, blue is Elle L'aime Édition d’Été. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Poppy & BarleyElle L'aime Édition d’Été
woodyboth
sweetboth
powderyfirst
citrussecond
fruityfirst
ambersecond
floralfirst
violetfirst
yellow floralsecond
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Poppy & Barley
FigFigVioletVioletBlack CurrantBlack CurrantPowdery NotesPowdery NotesWheatWheatPoppyPoppyBarleyBarleyWhite MuskWhite MuskBranBran
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
sweetwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Elle L'aime Édition d’Été
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemon LeafLemon LeafYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineMyrrhMyrrhSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenPoppy & Barley brings floral; Elle L'aime Édition d’Été brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadSweet and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Poppy & Barley is moderate on both, Elle L'aime Édition d’Été 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 pointPoppy & Barley first, then Elle L'aime Édition d’Été 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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