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 · ShiseidoMizu No Ka 2010EDP · 2010 · ★ 4.67
Second · Jo Malone LondonLime Basil & MandarinEDP · 1999 · ★ 3.66From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Mizu No Ka 2010 × Lime Basil & Mandarin
Green, floral and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Mizu No Ka 2010, blue is Lime Basil & Mandarin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Mizu No Ka 2010Lime Basil & Mandarin
greenboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
floralfirst
rosefirst
muskyfirst
marinefirst
fruityfirst
woodysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Mizu No Ka 2010
Green Apple
Rose
Musk
Mint
Aquatic notes
Floral Notes
Green Accord
Green Apple
Rose
Musk
Mint
Aquatic notes
Floral Notes
Green AccordIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
greenaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Lime Basil & Mandarin
Lime
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Basil
Thyme
Lilac
Iris
Vetiver
Patchouli
Lime
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Basil
Thyme
Lilac
Iris
Vetiver
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshLime Basil & Mandarin brings citrus; Mizu No Ka 2010 brings green and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- A shared threadGreen, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
A starting pointMizu No Ka 2010 first, then Lime Basil & 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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