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First · Lolita LempickaL'Objet du Désir2003 · ★ 4.25
Second · GuerlainShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition2005 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
L'Objet du Désir × Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
Citrus, powdery and violet meets citrus, woody and amber. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L'Objet du Désir, blue is Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L'Objet du DésirShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
citrusboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
woodysecond
ambersecond
violetfirst
balsamicsecond
vanillasecond
muskyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in L'Objet du Désir
Verbena
Violet
Verbena
VioletIn both
LemonJasmineMusk
Three shared accords:citruspowderyaromatic
Only in Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
Bergamot
Citruses
Mandarin Orange
Cedar
Iris
Rose
Patchouli
Vetiver
Opoponax
Vanilla
Leather
Incense
Bergamot
Citruses
Mandarin Orange
Cedar
Iris
Rose
Patchouli
Vetiver
Opoponax
Vanilla
Leather
IncenseWhy it might work
- Light over deepL'Objet du Désir brings citrus; Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon, jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, powdery and aromatic run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Objet du Désir is moderate on both, Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition first, then L'Objet du Désir 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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