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.

Victoria's Secret ForbiddenFirst · Victoria's SecretVictoria's Secret ForbiddenEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.12
Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h)Second · edit-hKagamigoshi ÉDIT(h)2021 · ★ 4.17
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Contrast pairing

Victoria's Secret Forbidden × Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h)

Amber, woody and fruity meets aromatic, woody and vanilla. 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 Victoria's Secret Forbidden, blue is Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Victoria's Secret ForbiddenKagamigoshi ÉDIT(h)
woodyboth
amberboth
sweetboth
aromaticsecond
fruityfirst
vanillasecond
white floralfirst
irissecond
fresh spicysecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Victoria's Secret Forbidden
PearPearJasmineJasmineAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberwoodysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h)
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOlibanumOlibanumJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesIrisIrisTonka BeanTonka BeanClary SageClary SageVanillaVanillaVetiverVetiverWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar Extract
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKagamigoshi ÉDIT(h) brings aromatic; Victoria's Secret Forbidden brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Victoria's Secret Forbidden is moderate on both, Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h) moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVictoria's Secret Forbidden first, then Kagamigoshi ÉDIT(h) 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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