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.

Xi'anFirst · GuerlainXi'an2021 · ★ 3.66
Love is AllSecond · GuerlainLove is All2005 · ★ 3.94
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Xi'anLove is All
Contrast pairing

Xi'an × Love is All

Woody, floral and powdery meets powdery, floral and sweet. They share two accords and no 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 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
BambooBambooFloral NotesFloral NotesSandalwoodSandalwood
In 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
PassionfruitPassionfruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePink PepperPink PepperMimosaMimosaIrisIrisFreesiaFreesiaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomNeroliNeroliMuskMuskVanillaVanillaNutmegNutmegWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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Xi'an × Love is All · Layering Lab | Scentsation