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.

Un Air d'HabanitaFirst · MolinardUn Air d'HabanitaEDP · 2000 · ★ 3.79
Pleats Please Eau de ParfumSecond · Issey MiyakePleats Please Eau de ParfumEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.52
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Un Air d'HabanitaPleats Please Eau de Parfum
Contrast pairing

Un Air d'Habanita × Pleats Please Eau de Parfum

Citrus, aromatic and fruity meets floral, white floral and woody. 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 Un Air d'Habanita, blue is Pleats Please Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Un Air d'HabanitaPleats Please Eau de Parfum
floralboth
woodyboth
roseboth
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
fruityfirst
white floralsecond
soft spicyfirst
greenfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Un Air d'Habanita
GrapefruitGrapefruitCassisCassisMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRoseRoseOsmanthusOsmanthusIrisIrisJasmineJasmineVetiverVetiverMuskMuskVanilleVanilleAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
floralwoodyrose
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Pleats Please Eau de Parfum
PeonyPeonyWhite FlowersWhite FlowersSweet PeaSweet PeaPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepUn Air d'Habanita brings citrus and aromatic; Pleats Please Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFloral, woody and rose run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPleats Please Eau de Parfum is voted long lasting and moderate; Un Air d'Habanita moderate and intimate. Expect Pleats Please Eau de Parfum to lead and Un Air d'Habanita to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Pleats Please Eau de Parfum, two of Un Air d'Habanita over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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