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.

Feminite du BoisFirst · ShiseidoFeminite du BoisEDP · 1992 · ★ 4.42
InouiSecond · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53
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Feminite du Bois × Inoui

Warm spicy, woody and fruity meets aromatic, woody and green. 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 Feminite du Bois, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Feminite du BoisInoui
woodyboth
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
floralboth
greensecond
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
powderyfirst
mossysecond
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Feminite du Bois
CedarCedarCinnamonCinnamonHoneyHoneyGingerGingerCarnationCarnationRoseRosePlumPlumClovesClovesBeeswaxBeeswaxCardamomCardamomVioletVioletOrange BlossomOrange Blossom
In both
Peach
Two shared accords:
woodyfloral
Only in Inoui
Green NotesGreen NotesJuniperJuniperAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonGalbanumGalbanumPinePineFreesiaFreesiaThymeThymeJasmineJasmineoak mossOak mossVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMyrhhMyrhhCivettaCivetta
Why it might work
  • Light over deepInoui brings aromatic and green; Feminite du Bois brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list peach, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Feminite du Bois is long lasting and moderate, Inoui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointFeminite du Bois first, then Inoui 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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