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.

Illusione Tonka SolaireFirst · Bottega VenetaIllusione Tonka SolaireEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.89
Shadow II pour HommeSecond · AjmalShadow II pour Homme2010 · ★ 3.79
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Illusione Tonka SolaireShadow II pour Homme
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Illusione Tonka Solaire × Shadow II pour Homme

Woody, citrus and white floral meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Illusione Tonka Solaire, blue is Shadow II pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Illusione Tonka SolaireShadow II pour Homme
woodyboth
citrusboth
white floralboth
aromaticboth
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
greenfirst
muskysecond
earthysecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Illusione Tonka Solaire
LemonLemonBlack CurrantBlack CurrantFig LeafFig LeafOlive TreeOlive Tree
In both
Orange BlossomCedar
Four shared accords:
woodycitruswhite floralaromatic
Only in Shadow II pour Homme
SaffronSaffronBergamotBergamotVetiverVetiverAmberAmberMuskMuskPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIllusione Tonka Solaire brings citrus; Shadow II pour Homme brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orange blossom and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, white floral and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Illusione Tonka Solaire in spring and Shadow II pour Homme in fall and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Illusione Tonka Solaire is moderate on both, Shadow II pour Homme moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointShadow II pour Homme first, then Illusione Tonka Solaire 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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