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 · GuerlainXi'an2021 · ★ 3.66
Second · GuerlainLove is All2005 · ★ 3.94From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Xi'an × Love is All
Woody, floral and powdery meets powdery, floral and sweet. 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 Xi'an, blue is Love is All. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Xi'anLove is All
floralboth
powderyboth
woodyfirst
sweetsecond
citrussecond
yellow floralsecond
white floralsecond
irissecond
muskysecond
fruitysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Xi'an
Bamboo
Floral Notes
Sandalwood
Bamboo
Floral Notes
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
floralpowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Love is All
Passionfruit
Mandarin Orange
Pink Pepper
Mimosa
Iris
Freesia
Orange Blossom
Neroli
Musk
Vanilla
Nutmeg
Woodsy Notes
Passionfruit
Mandarin Orange
Pink Pepper
Mimosa
Iris
Freesia
Orange Blossom
Neroli
Musk
Vanilla
Nutmeg
Woodsy NotesWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenLove is All brings floral; Xi'an brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- A shared threadFloral and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Xi'an is moderate on both, Love is All moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointXi'an first, then Love is All 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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