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.

Iris 39First · Le LaboIris 39EDP · 2006 · ★ 3.85
Tender LightSecond · EscadaTender Light1999 · ★ 3.89
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Iris 39Tender Light
Contrast pairing

Iris 39 × Tender Light

Powdery, violet and iris meets white floral, floral and woody. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Iris 39, blue is Tender Light. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Iris 39Tender Light
powderyboth
woodyboth
floralboth
white floralsecond
citrussecond
sweetsecond
violetfirst
irisfirst
muskyfirst
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Iris 39
IrisIrisPatchouliPatchouliVioletVioletMuskMuskCivetCivetGingerGingerLimeLimeCardamomCardamomRoseRose
In both
Ylang-Ylang
Three shared accords:
powderywoodyfloral
Only in Tender Light
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomPeachPeachBergamotBergamotLemonLemonTuberoseTuberoseHiacynthHiacynthOrchidOrchidAmberAmberOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody and floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Iris 39 is long lasting and moderate, Tender Light long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIris 39 first, then Tender Light 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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Iris 39 × Tender Light · Layering Lab | Scentsation