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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.

24K Brilliant GoldFirst · Michael Kors24K Brilliant Gold2015 · ★ 3.57
Midnight ShimmerSecond · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24
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24K Brilliant GoldMidnight Shimmer
Contrast pairing

24K Brilliant Gold × Midnight Shimmer

Floral, citrus and woody meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share three 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 24K Brilliant Gold, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

24K Brilliant GoldMidnight Shimmer
woodyboth
floralboth
vanillasecond
fruityboth
ambersecond
balsamicsecond
powderysecond
citrusfirst
sweetsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in 24K Brilliant Gold
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFloral NotesFloral NotesWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
floralwoodyfruity
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Midnight Shimmer
QuinceQuinceJasmineJasmineFreesiaFreesiaVanillaVanillaWhite WoodsWhite WoodsAmberwoodAmberwoodPeru BalsamPeru BalsamMuskMuskMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deep24K Brilliant Gold brings citrus; Midnight Shimmer brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFloral, woody and fruity run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 24K Brilliant Gold in spring and Midnight Shimmer in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 24K Brilliant Gold is moderate on both, Midnight Shimmer moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMidnight Shimmer first, then 24K Brilliant Gold 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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