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.

GorgeousFirst · Victoria's SecretGorgeous2011 · ★ 4.01
L'Instant MagicSecond · GuerlainL'Instant MagicEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.23
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GorgeousL'Instant Magic
Contrast pairing

Gorgeous × L'Instant Magic

Fruity, sweet and floral meets powdery, floral and violet. They share five accords and two 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 Gorgeous, blue is L'Instant Magic. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GorgeousL'Instant Magic
powderyboth
floralboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
fruityfirst
violetsecond
white floralfirst
irissecond
almondsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Gorgeous
StrawberryStrawberryMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineMuskMusk
In both
FreesiaSandalwood
Five shared accords:
sweetfloralwoodymuskypowdery
Only in L'Instant Magic
AniseAniseBergamotBergamotLemonLemonVioletVioletMimosaMimosaRoseRoseCarnationCarnationAlmondAlmondIrisIrisVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite MuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list freesia and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, floral, woody and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Gorgeous in summer and spring and L'Instant Magic in winter and fall. 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 leadL'Instant Magic is voted long lasting and moderate; Gorgeous weak and intimate. Expect L'Instant Magic to lead and Gorgeous to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of L'Instant Magic, two of Gorgeous over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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