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.

Soul Of OudFirst · Ramon MonegalSoul Of Oud2017 · ★ 4.46
Midnight ShimmerSecond · Michael KorsMidnight ShimmerEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.24
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Soul Of Oud × Midnight Shimmer

Woody, oud and floral meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share three accords and one note.

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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)Agarwood (Oud)Dark ChocolateDark ChocolateCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOsmanthusOsmanthusRoseRoseBirchBirchNutmegNutmegVetiverVetiverAmberAmberCedarCedarCorianderCoriander
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
woodyfloralfruity
Only in Midnight Shimmer
QuinceQuinceJasmineJasmineFreesiaFreesiaVanillaVanillaWhite WoodsWhite WoodsAmberwoodAmberwoodPeru BalsamPeru BalsamMossMoss
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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