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 · L'Artisan ParfumeurTraversee du BosphoreParfum · 2010 · ★ 4.18
Second · Issey MiyakeFusion d IsseyEDT · 2020 · ★ 3.80From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Traversee du Bosphore × Fusion d Issey
Sweet, leather and fruity meets woody, coconut and aromatic. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Traversee du Bosphore, blue is Fusion d Issey. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Traversee du BosphoreFusion d Issey
sweetboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fruityboth
coconutsecond
aromaticsecond
leatherfirst
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Traversee du Bosphore
Red Apple
Pomegranate
Spicy Notes
Leather
Iris
Saffron
Pink tulip
Tobacco
Nougat
Sugar
White Honey
Pistachio
Red Apple
Pomegranate
Spicy Notes
Leather
Iris
Saffron
Pink tulip
Tobacco
Nougat
Sugar
White Honey
PistachioIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
sweetfruitywarm spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Fusion d Issey
Coconut Milk
Fig Nectar
Lemon
Sandalwood
Rosemary
Cardamom
Geranium
Ambroxan
Woody Notes
Patchouli
Coconut Milk
Fig Nectar
Lemon
Sandalwood
Rosemary
Cardamom
Geranium
Ambroxan
Woody Notes
PatchouliWhy it might work
- A shared threadSweet, fruity, warm spicy and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Traversee du Bosphore in fall and Fusion d Issey in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Traversee du Bosphore is long lasting and moderate, Fusion d Issey moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointTraversee du Bosphore first, then Fusion d Issey 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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