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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.

IslandFirst · Michael KorsIsland2005 · ★ 3.74
Fables d'OrientSecond · L'Artisan ParfumeurFables d'Orient2021 · ★ 4.21
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IslandFables d'Orient
Contrast pairing

Island × Fables d'Orient

White floral, fruity and floral meets amber, powdery and fresh spicy. They share one accord 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 Island, blue is Fables d'Orient. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

IslandFables d'Orient
floralboth
white floralfirst
ambersecond
powderysecond
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
irissecond
vanillasecond
leatherfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Island
HoneysuckleHoneysuckleTulipTulipLilyLilyGingerGingerBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseBirchBirchAppleAppleJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
floral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Fables d'Orient
AldehydesAldehydesAmberAmberIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • A shared threadFloral runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Island in summer and Fables d'Orient in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Island is moderate on both, Fables d'Orient 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 pointFables d'Orient first, then Island 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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Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out
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