Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · CelineSaint-Germain-Des-Pres2019 · ★ 3.89
Second · CelineMagic1996 · ★ 4.13From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Saint-Germain-Des-Pres × Magic
Powdery, vanilla and citrus meets sweet, woody and floral. 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 Saint-Germain-Des-Pres, blue is Magic. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Saint-Germain-Des-PresMagic
powderyboth
citrusboth
floralboth
white floralboth
sweetsecond
vanillafirst
woodysecond
irisfirst
yellow floralsecond
fruitysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Saint-Germain-Des-Pres
Petitgrain
Heliotrope
Orris Root
Neroli
Vanilla
PetitgrainHeliotropeOrris RootNeroliVanillaIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
powderycitruswhite floralfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Magic
Pear
Orchid
Clementine
Rose
Coriander
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Amber
Sandalwood
Patchouli
Musk
PearOrchidClementineRoseCorianderYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyAmberSandalwoodPatchouliMuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepSaint-Germain-Des-Pres brings citrus; Magic brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadPowdery, citrus, white floral and floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Saint-Germain-Des-Pres in spring and Magic in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadMagic is voted long lasting and strong; Saint-Germain-Des-Pres moderate on both. Expect Magic to lead and Saint-Germain-Des-Pres to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magic, two of Saint-Germain-Des-Pres over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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