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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.

Gold Rose EditionFirst · Michael KorsGold Rose Edition2012 · ★ 3.93
Midnight ShimmerSecond · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24
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Contrast pairing

Gold Rose Edition × Midnight Shimmer

White floral, floral and rose 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 Gold Rose Edition, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Gold Rose EditionMidnight Shimmer
floralboth
sweetboth
white floralfirst
woodysecond
fruityboth
vanillasecond
ambersecond
rosefirst
balsamicsecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Gold Rose Edition
GardeniaGardeniaChampacaChampacaRoseRoseTuberoseTuberoseRaspberryRaspberryPeonyPeonyPink PepperPink PepperLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyWater Lily
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
floralsweetfruity
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
  • Flowers over greenGold Rose Edition brings floral; Midnight Shimmer brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadFloral, sweet and fruity run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Gold Rose Edition is long lasting and strong, 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 Gold Rose Edition 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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