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.

Shadow for HerFirst · AjmalShadow for HerEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.71
24 Faubourg Chaine d'AncreSecond · Hermès24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre2013 · ★ 3.59
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Shadow for Her24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre
Contrast pairing

Shadow for Her × 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre

Musky, sweet and powdery meets white floral, floral and woody. They share five 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 Shadow for Her, blue is 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shadow for Her24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre
sweetboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
floralboth
amberboth
muskyfirst
white floralsecond
lavenderfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shadow for Her
LavenderLavenderNectarineNectarineBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodOrchidOrchidMuskMuskAmbergrisAmbergris
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
sweetpowderywoodyamberfloral
Only in 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangHyacinthHyacinthOrangeOrangePeachPeachBergamotBergamotBlack ElderBlack ElderIrisIrisGardeniaGardeniaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, powdery, woody and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will lead24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre is voted moderate on both; Shadow for Her moderate on both. Expect 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre to lead and Shadow for Her to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre, two of Shadow for Her over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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