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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.

ImaginationFirst · Louis VuittonImaginationEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.52
Polo Modern ReserveSecond · Ralph LaurenPolo Modern Reserve2008 · ★ 4.36
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Contrast pairing

Imagination × Polo Modern Reserve

Citrus, fresh spicy and fresh meets woody, aromatic and warm spicy. They share three 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 Imagination, blue is Polo Modern Reserve. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ImaginationPolo Modern Reserve
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
amberboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
earthysecond
leathersecond
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Imagination
CitronCitronCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeSicilian OrangeTunisian NeroliTunisian NeroliNigerian GingerNigerian GingerCeylon CinnamonCeylon CinnamonChinese Black TeaChinese Black TeaAmbroxanAmbroxanGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodOlibanumOlibanum
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fresh spicygreenamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Polo Modern Reserve
BasilBasilPimentoPimentoCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiverMyrrhMyrrhJasmineJasmineSuedeSuedeWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepImagination brings citrus; Polo Modern Reserve brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, green and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Imagination in summer and spring and Polo Modern Reserve in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Imagination is long lasting and moderate, Polo Modern Reserve long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPolo Modern Reserve first, then Imagination 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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