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.

IVFirst · WIDIANIV2015 · ★ 4.05
Victoria's Secret Simply GorgeousSecond · Victoria's SecretVictoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous2012 · ★ 3.84
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IV × Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous

Fruity, vanilla and powdery meets fruity, floral and amber. They share seven 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 IV, blue is Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

IVVictoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous
fruityboth
sweetboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
citrusboth
floralsecond
ambersecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in IV
PlumPlumBlack CurrantBlack CurrantWhite FlowersWhite FlowersRoseRoseVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotMusk
Seven shared accords:
fruityvanillapowderywoodysweetmuskycitrus
Only in Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous
Red AppleRed AppleLotusLotusblack figBlack figPeonyPeonyLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaFreesiaAmberAmberVanilleVanilleoak mossOak mossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceVictoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous brings amber; IV brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFruity, vanilla, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadIV is voted long lasting and moderate; Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous moderate on both. Expect IV to lead and Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of IV, two of Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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