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.

AnywayFirst · Juliette Has A GunAnywayEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.69
Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionSecond · GuerlainShalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.54
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Anyway × Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition

Citrus, musky and amber meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five accords and two 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 Anyway, blue is Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AnywayShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
citrusboth
amberboth
muskyboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
balsamicsecond
vanillasecond
animalicsecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Anyway
LimeLimeNeroliNeroliAmbroxanAmbroxanWoody NotesWoody NotesHedioneHedione
In both
JasmineMusk
Five shared accords:
citrusmuskyamberwoodypowdery
Only in Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
BergamotBergamotCitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonCedarCedarMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIrisIrisPatchouliPatchouliRoseRoseVetiverVetiverVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAnyway brings citrus; Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, musky, amber and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Anyway in spring and summer and Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition is voted eternal and strong; Anyway moderate and intimate. Expect Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition to lead and Anyway to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition, two of Anyway over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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