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.
First · Tommy HilfigerTommy Into The SurfEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.96
Second · AmouageImitation WomanEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.94From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Tommy Into The Surf × Imitation Woman
Woody, warm spicy and citrus meets woody, fruity and aldehydic. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tommy Into The Surf, blue is Imitation Woman. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Tommy Into The SurfImitation Woman
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
freshboth
fruitysecond
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
aldehydicsecond
soft spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Tommy Into The Surf
Bitter Orange
Cardamom
Ginger
Violet Leaf
Clary Sage
White Pepper
Ebony tree
Haitian Vetiver
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Bitter Orange
Cardamom
Ginger
Violet Leaf
Clary Sage
White Pepper
Ebony tree
Haitian Vetiver
Indonesian Patchouli LeafIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodywarm spicyfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Imitation Woman
Ylang-Ylang
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Rose
Black Currant
Aldehydes
Licorice
Incense
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Ylang-Ylang
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Rose
Black Currant
Aldehydes
Licorice
Incense
Patchouli
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepTommy Into The Surf brings citrus; Imitation Woman brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and fresh run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadImitation Woman is voted long lasting and strong; Tommy Into The Surf moderate on both. Expect Imitation Woman to lead and Tommy Into The Surf to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Imitation Woman, two of Tommy Into The Surf over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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