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.
First · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Gold WomanEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.62
Second · Lacoste FragrancesFemme de Lacoste2008 · ★ 3.82From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Samba Gold Woman × Femme de Lacoste
Sweet, tropical and floral meets floral, powdery and musky. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Samba Gold Woman, blue is Femme de Lacoste. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Samba Gold WomanFemme de Lacoste
floralboth
powderyboth
white floralboth
amberboth
sweetfirst
tropicalfirst
fruityfirst
citrusfirst
muskysecond
rosesecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Samba Gold Woman
Lime
Mango
Passionfruit
Guava
Gardenia
Lilac
Magnolia
Honeysuckle
Praline
Orris Root
Lime
Mango
Passionfruit
Guava
Gardenia
Lilac
Magnolia
Honeysuckle
Praline
Orris RootIn both
AmberMusk
Four shared accords:floralwhite floralpowderyamber
Only in Femme de Lacoste
Freesia
Red Pepper
Jasmine
Bulgarian Rose
Hibiscus
Heliotrope
Sandalwood
Freesia
Red Pepper
Jasmine
Bulgarian Rose
Hibiscus
Heliotrope
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFloral, white floral, powdery and amber run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Samba Gold Woman in fall and Femme de Lacoste in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadFemme de Lacoste is voted moderate on both; Samba Gold Woman moderate on both. Expect Femme de Lacoste to lead and Samba Gold Woman to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Femme de Lacoste, two of Samba Gold Woman over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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