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.

Cologne Summer FlashFirst · MuglerCologne Summer FlashCologne · 2006 · ★ 4.16
Island CapriSecond · Michael KorsIsland Capri2008 · ★ 3.62
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Harmony pairing

Cologne Summer Flash × Island Capri

Citrus, green and fresh meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share four 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 Cologne Summer Flash, blue is Island Capri. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cologne Summer FlashIsland Capri
citrusboth
greenboth
freshboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
white floralfirst
rosesecond
mossysecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Cologne Summer Flash
Green NotesGreen NotesCitrusesCitrusesNeroliNeroliMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citrusgreenfreshfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Island Capri
CypressCypressBitter OrangeBitter OrangeBasilBasilBergamotBergamotRoseRoseFig LeafFig LeafParma VioletParma VioletJasmineJasmineOlive TreeOlive TreeOakmossOakmossLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne Summer Flash brings citrus and green; Island Capri brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, green, fresh and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cologne Summer Flash is moderate on both, Island Capri moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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Cologne Summer Flash × Island Capri · Layering Lab | Scentsation