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 · Jo Malone LondonStar MagnoliaEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.04
Second · LaliqueWoody GoldParfum · 2015 · ★ 3.83From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Star Magnolia × Woody Gold
Citrus, floral and aromatic meets citrus, vanilla and woody. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Star Magnolia, blue is Woody Gold. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Star MagnoliaWoody Gold
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
floralfirst
vanillasecond
woodysecond
ambersecond
powderysecond
freshfirst
greenfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Star Magnolia
Lemon
Ginger
Shiso
Magnolia
Amber
Cedar
Lemon
Ginger
Shiso
Magnolia
Amber
CedarIn both
Neroli
Three shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Woody Gold
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Vanilla Absolute
Amberwood
Cashmeran
Tonka Bean
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Vanilla Absolute
Amberwood
Cashmeran
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepStar Magnolia brings citrus and aromatic; Woody Gold brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list neroli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Star Magnolia is moderate on both, Woody Gold moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointWoody Gold first, then Star Magnolia 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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