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 · Tom FordFabulousEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.83
Second · AjmalShadow II pour Homme2010 · ★ 3.79From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Fabulous × Shadow II pour Homme
Aromatic, leather and vanilla meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Fabulous, blue is Shadow II pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
FabulousShadow II pour Homme
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
powderyboth
leatherfirst
vanillafirst
warm spicysecond
almondfirst
lavenderfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Fabulous
Lavender
Clary Sage
Leather
Bitter Almond
Vanilla
Orris
Tonka Bean
Cashmeran
White Woods
Lavender
Clary Sage
Leather
Bitter Almond
Vanilla
Orris
Tonka Bean
Cashmeran
White WoodsIn both
Amber
Four shared accords:aromaticwoodyamberpowdery
Only in Shadow II pour Homme
Saffron
Bergamot
Orange Blossom
Vetiver
Cedar
Musk
Patchouli
Saffron
Bergamot
Orange Blossom
Vetiver
Cedar
Musk
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepFabulous brings aromatic; Shadow II pour Homme brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, amber and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Fabulous is long lasting and moderate, Shadow II pour Homme moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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