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 · GuerlainL'instant Magic Eau de ParfumEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.26
Second · DiorDior Homme Intense 2011EDP · 2011 · ★ 4.49From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum × Dior Homme Intense 2011
Woody, musky and powdery meets iris, woody and powdery. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum, blue is Dior Homme Intense 2011. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L'instant Magic Eau de ParfumDior Homme Intense 2011
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
aromaticboth
irissecond
earthysecond
violetsecond
floralsecond
lavendersecond
rosefirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum
Bergamot
White Musk
Rose
Almond Tree
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
Cedar
Bergamot
White Musk
Rose
Almond Tree
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
CedarIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodymuskypowderyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Dior Homme Intense 2011
Lavender
Iris
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Pear
Virginia Cedar
Vetiver
Lavender
Iris
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Pear
Virginia Cedar
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody, musky, powdery and aromatic run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadDior Homme Intense 2011 is voted long lasting and strong; L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum moderate on both. Expect Dior Homme Intense 2011 to lead and L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Dior Homme Intense 2011, two of L'instant Magic Eau de Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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