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.
First · Michael KorsSporty Citrus2013 · ★ 3.79
Second · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Sporty Citrus × Midnight Shimmer
Citrus, white floral and musky meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Sporty Citrus, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Sporty CitrusMidnight Shimmer
sweetboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
vanillasecond
ambersecond
balsamicsecond
white floralfirst
floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Sporty Citrus
Orange Blossom
Orange
Mandarin Orange
Orange Blossom
Orange
Mandarin OrangeIn both
Musk
Three shared accords:muskysweetpowdery
Only in Midnight Shimmer
Quince
Jasmine
Freesia
Vanilla
White Woods
Amberwood
Peru Balsam
Moss
Quince
Jasmine
Freesia
Vanilla
White Woods
Amberwood
Peru Balsam
MossWhy it might work
- Light over deepSporty Citrus brings 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 threadMusky, sweet and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Sporty Citrus in summer and spring and Midnight Shimmer in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sporty Citrus is moderate on both, Midnight Shimmer moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointMidnight Shimmer first, then Sporty Citrus 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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