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 · Etat Libre d'OrangeFat Electrician Semi-Modern VetiverEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.87
Second · Memo ParisShams OudEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.16From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver × Shams Oud
Sweet, woody and vanilla meets woody, amber and oud. They share five accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver, blue is Shams Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Fat Electrician Semi-Modern VetiverShams Oud
woodyboth
amberboth
earthyboth
balsamicboth
aromaticboth
sweetfirst
vanillafirst
oudsecond
fresh spicysecond
nuttyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver
Vetyver
Whipped Cream
Marron glace
Vanille
Olive Leaf
Myrhh
Opoponax
Vetyver
Whipped Cream
Marron glace
Vanille
Olive Leaf
Myrhh
OpoponaxIn bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodyaromaticamberearthybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Shams Oud
Pepper
Ginger
Cypriol
Cashmeran
Oud
Peru Balsam
Styrax
Vetiver
Pepper
Ginger
Cypriol
Cashmeran
Oud
Peru Balsam
Styrax
VetiverWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceShams Oud brings amber; Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic, amber and earthy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadShams Oud is voted long lasting and strong; Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver moderate on both. Expect Shams Oud to lead and Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shams Oud, two of Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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