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 · Giorgio ArmaniSiEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.84
Second · Michael KorsSuede2012 · ★ 4.30From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Si × Suede
Woody, vanilla and aromatic meets white floral, floral and woody. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Si, blue is Suede. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
SiSuede
woodyboth
floralboth
white floralsecond
vanillafirst
aromaticfirst
soft spicyfirst
fruityfirst
greenfirst
rosefirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Si
Cassis
May Rose
Freesia
Vanilla
Patchouli
Woody Notes
Ambroxan
Cassis
May Rose
Freesia
Vanilla
Patchouli
Woody Notes
AmbroxanIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Suede
Water Lily
Orange Blossom
Mandarin Orange
Violet Leaf
Gardenia
Tuberose
Champaca
Jasmine
Frangipani
Cashmere Wood
Sandalwood
Musk
Water Lily
Orange Blossom
Mandarin Orange
Violet Leaf
Gardenia
Tuberose
Champaca
Jasmine
Frangipani
Cashmere Wood
Sandalwood
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepSi brings aromatic; Suede brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody and floral run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Si is long lasting and moderate, Suede moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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