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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.

Impossible IrisFirst · Ramon MonegalImpossible Iris2010 · ★ 3.97
Mandarine MandarinSecond · Serge LutensMandarine Mandarin2006 · ★ 3.84
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Contrast pairing

Impossible Iris × Mandarine Mandarin

Yellow floral, powdery and sweet meets citrus, amber and fresh spicy. They share one accord 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 Impossible Iris, blue is Mandarine Mandarin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Impossible IrisMandarine Mandarin
sweetboth
yellow floralfirst
citrussecond
powderyfirst
ambersecond
irisfirst
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
woodyfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Impossible Iris
MimosaMimosaIrisIrisRaspberryRaspberryYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineVirginian CedarVirginian Cedar
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
sweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Mandarine Mandarin
Chinese OrangeChinese OrangeNutmegNutmegOrange PeelOrange PeelMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeTeaTeaAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanumTonka BeanTonka BeanRose HipRose Hip
Why it might work
  • A shared threadSweet runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Impossible Iris in spring and Mandarine Mandarin in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Impossible Iris is moderate on both, Mandarine Mandarin 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 pointImpossible Iris first, then Mandarine Mandarin 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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