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Prada La Femme Velvet EditionFirst · PradaPrada La Femme Velvet Edition2018 · ★ 4.08
ZenSecond · ShiseidoZenEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.07
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Prada La Femme Velvet EditionZen
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Prada La Femme Velvet Edition × Zen

Floral, powdery and woody meets citrus, woody and floral. They share four accords and three 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 Prada La Femme Velvet Edition, blue is Zen. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Prada La Femme Velvet EditionZen
floralboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
patchoulisecond
muskyfirst
tropicalfirst
fruitysecond
irisfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Prada La Femme Velvet Edition
MagnoliaMagnoliaCarrot SeedsCarrot SeedsFrangipaniFrangipaniIndian TuberoseIndian TuberoseIrisIrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangSpicesSpicesVanillaVanillaBeeswaxBeeswaxVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotMuskCedar
Four shared accords:
floralpowderywoodycitrus
Only in Zen
GrapefruitGrapefruitPineapplePineappleOrangeOrangeRoseRoseFreesiaFreesiaRed AppleRed AppleLotusLotusHyacinthHyacinthGardeniaGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletVioletOrrisOrris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepZen brings citrus; Prada La Femme Velvet Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, powdery, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Prada La Femme Velvet Edition is moderate and enormous, Zen 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 pointPrada La Femme Velvet Edition first, then Zen 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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