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.

La Selection My YlangFirst · CaronLa Selection My Ylang2013 · ★ 3.74
KarimaSecond · Swiss ArabianKarimaEDP · ★ 3.91
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Contrast pairing

La Selection My Ylang × Karima

White floral, yellow floral and floral meets floral, musky 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 La Selection My Ylang, blue is Karima. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Selection My YlangKarima
floralboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
vanillaboth
white floralfirst
muskysecond
yellow floralfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Selection My Ylang
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangWhite FlowersWhite FlowersJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRoseBlack Currant BlossomBlack Currant BlossomMandarin OrangeMandarin Orange
In both
Vanilla
Five shared accords:
floralsweetfruitywoodyvanilla
Only in Karima
Spicy NotesSpicy NotesFruity NotesFruity NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesWoody NotesWoody NotesMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLa Selection My Ylang brings floral; Karima brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, sweet, fruity and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadKarima is voted long lasting and moderate; La Selection My Ylang moderate on both. Expect Karima to lead and La Selection My Ylang to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Karima, two of La Selection My Ylang over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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