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 · Ramon MonegalSoul Of Oud2017 · ★ 4.46
Second · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Soul Of Oud × Midnight Shimmer
Woody, oud and floral 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 Soul Of Oud, blue is Midnight Shimmer. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Soul Of OudMidnight Shimmer
woodyboth
floralboth
fruityboth
vanillasecond
oudfirst
ambersecond
chocolatefirst
earthyfirst
balsamicsecond
rosefirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Soul Of Oud
Agarwood (Oud)
Dark Chocolate
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Osmanthus
Rose
Birch
Nutmeg
Vetiver
Amber
Cedar
Coriander
Agarwood (Oud)
Dark Chocolate
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Osmanthus
Rose
Birch
Nutmeg
Vetiver
Amber
Cedar
CorianderIn both
Musk
Three shared accords:woodyfloralfruity
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
- Flowers over greenSoul Of Oud brings floral; Midnight Shimmer brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, floral and fruity run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
What to watch
- One will leadSoul Of Oud is voted eternal and strong; Midnight Shimmer moderate on both. Expect Soul Of Oud to lead and Midnight Shimmer to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Soul Of Oud, two of Midnight Shimmer over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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