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.

Forbidden BerriesFirst · Victoria's SecretForbidden Berries2019 · ★ 3.90
Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-GuillaumeSecond · Karl LagerfeldKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-GuillaumeEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.80
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Forbidden BerriesKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume
Contrast pairing

Forbidden Berries × Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume

Aromatic, fresh spicy and woody meets citrus, white floral and woody. They share one accord 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 Forbidden Berries, blue is Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Forbidden BerriesKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume
woodyboth
aromaticfirst
citrussecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
rosesecond
ozonicsecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Forbidden Berries
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesOrchidOrchid
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume
GrapefruitGrapefruitViolet LeafViolet LeafMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineRoseRoseGardeniaGardeniaMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepForbidden Berries brings aromatic; Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Forbidden Berries in summer and Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume is voted moderate on both; Forbidden Berries weak and intimate. Expect Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume to lead and Forbidden Berries to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume, two of Forbidden Berries over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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