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.

#flowerpowerFirst · Ramon Monegal#flowerpower2018 · ★ 3.82
Bois des Iles Eau de ParfumSecond · ChanelBois des Iles Eau de ParfumEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
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#flowerpowerBois des Iles Eau de Parfum
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#flowerpower × Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum

Woody, floral and aromatic meets woody, yellow floral and amber. 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 #flowerpower, blue is Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

#flowerpowerBois des Iles Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
sweetboth
floralfirst
aromaticfirst
fruityfirst
white floralfirst
lactonicfirst
bitterfirst
yellow floralsecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in #flowerpower
Wild BerriesWild BerriesAbsintheAbsinthePink PepperPink PepperChocolate FlowerChocolate FlowerGardeniaGardeniaPeonyPeonyPralinePralinePatchouliPatchouli
In both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:
woodysweet
Only in Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum
BergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangResinsResinsWoody NotesWoody NotesVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deep#flowerpower brings aromatic; Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put #flowerpower in spring and summer and Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: #flowerpower is moderate on both, Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum 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 pointBois des Iles Eau de Parfum first, then #flowerpower 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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