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.

Extreme RushFirst · Michael KorsExtreme Rush2019 · ★ 3.79
Midnight ShimmerSecond · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24
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Extreme Rush × Midnight Shimmer

Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Extreme Rush, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Extreme RushMidnight Shimmer
woodyboth
aromaticfirst
muskyboth
fresh spicyfirst
vanillasecond
citrusfirst
ambersecond
balsamicsecond
powderysecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Extreme Rush
Blood OrangeBlood OrangeJuniperJuniperBergamotBergamotRed ThymeRed ThymeSageSageNutmegNutmegOakmossOakmossPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Musk
Two shared accords:
woodymusky
Only in Midnight Shimmer
QuinceQuinceJasmineJasmineFreesiaFreesiaVanillaVanillaWhite WoodsWhite WoodsAmberwoodAmberwoodPeru BalsamPeru BalsamMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepExtreme Rush brings aromatic and citrus; Midnight Shimmer brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and musky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Extreme Rush 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 Extreme Rush 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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Extreme Rush × Midnight Shimmer · Layering Lab | Scentsation