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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.

CarlisleFirst · Parfums de MarlyCarlisleEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.32
Island CapriSecond · Michael KorsIsland Capri2008 · ★ 3.62
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Carlisle × Island Capri

Citrus, sweet and fruity meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share two 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 Carlisle, blue is Island Capri. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CarlisleIsland Capri
citrusboth
freshboth
woodysecond
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Carlisle
NutmegNutmegGreen AppleGreen AppleSaffronSaffronTonka BeanTonka BeanOsmanthusOsmanthusDavanaDavanaPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaOpoponaxOpoponax
In both
Rose
Two shared accords:
citrusfresh
Only in Island Capri
CypressCypressBitter OrangeBitter OrangeBasilBasilBergamotBergamotFig LeafFig LeafParma VioletParma VioletJasmineJasmineOlive TreeOlive TreeOakmossOakmossLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCarlisle brings citrus; Island Capri brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Carlisle in winter and fall and Island Capri in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Carlisle 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 pointCarlisle first, then Island Capri 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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