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.
First · Michael KorsIsland Capri2008 · ★ 3.62
Second · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Island Capri × Midnight Shimmer
Woody, citrus and aromatic meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Island Capri, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Island CapriMidnight Shimmer
woodyboth
floralboth
vanillasecond
ambersecond
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
greenfirst
balsamicsecond
freshfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Island Capri
Cypress
Bitter Orange
Basil
Bergamot
Rose
Fig Leaf
Parma Violet
Olive Tree
Oakmoss
Leather
Cypress
Bitter Orange
Basil
Bergamot
Rose
Fig Leaf
Parma Violet
Olive Tree
Oakmoss
LeatherIn both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:woodyfloral
Only in Midnight Shimmer
Quince
Freesia
Vanilla
White Woods
Amberwood
Peru Balsam
Musk
Moss
Quince
Freesia
Vanilla
White Woods
Amberwood
Peru Balsam
Musk
MossWhy it might work
- Light over deepIsland Capri brings citrus and aromatic; Midnight Shimmer brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Island Capri in summer and Midnight Shimmer in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Island Capri is moderate on both, Midnight Shimmer moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointMidnight Shimmer first, then Island Capri 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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