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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.

Shams NarcissusFirst · Memo ParisShams Narcissus2014 · ★ 3.69
Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited EditionSecond · Estée LauderBeautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition2023 · ★ 4.14
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Shams NarcissusBeautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition
Contrast pairing

Shams Narcissus × Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition

Amber, yellow floral and warm spicy meets floral, citrus and musky. They share one accord 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 Shams Narcissus, blue is Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shams NarcissusBeautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition
powderyboth
amberfirst
floralsecond
yellow floralfirst
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
oudfirst
greenfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Shams Narcissus
NarcissusNarcissusTolu BalsamTolu BalsamAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumLabdanumSaffronSaffronStyraxStyraxGingerGingerPepperPepperCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCashmeranCashmeranTonka BeanTonka BeanRoseRose
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
powdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition
Magnolia PetalsMagnolia PetalsLotusLotusMateMateMagnoliaMagnoliaSolar NotesSolar NotesTurkish RoseTurkish RoseGardeniaGardeniaSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskCedarwoodCedarwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBeautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition brings citrus; Shams Narcissus brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadPowdery runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Shams Narcissus in fall and Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition in spring. 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 leadShams Narcissus is voted long lasting and moderate; Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition weak and intimate. Expect Shams Narcissus to lead and Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shams Narcissus, two of Beautiful Magnolia Holiday Limited Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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