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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.

Hidden ShadesFirst · The House of OudHidden Shades2023 · ★ 3.25
Very Irresistible Summer VibrationsSecond · GivenchyVery Irresistible Summer Vibrations2010 · ★ 3.83
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Contrast pairing

Hidden Shades × Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations

Vanilla, amber and woody meets floral, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Hidden Shades, blue is Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hidden ShadesVery Irresistible Summer Vibrations
floralboth
citrusboth
fruityboth
vanillafirst
amberfirst
aromaticsecond
woodyfirst
rosesecond
marinesecond
tropicalsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Hidden Shades
MirabelleMirabelleBergamotBergamotLemonLemonCherry BlossomCherry BlossomJasmineJasmineLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodBenzoinBenzoinTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouliMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
floralcitrusfruity
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCassisCassisSea waterSea waterFrangipaniFrangipaniTincture of RoseTincture of Rose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVery Irresistible Summer Vibrations brings citrus and aromatic; Hidden Shades brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFloral, citrus and fruity run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Hidden Shades in fall and Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hidden Shades is moderate on both, Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointHidden Shades first, then Very Irresistible Summer Vibrations 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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