Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Collector's Edition 2014EDP · 2014 · ★ 4.09
Second · Al Haramain PerfumesNima★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Opium Collector's Edition 2014 × Nima
Citrus, aromatic and amber meets musky, woody and amber. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Opium Collector's Edition 2014, blue is Nima. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Opium Collector's Edition 2014Nima
amberboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
muskysecond
aromaticfirst
vanillafirst
floralfirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Opium Collector's Edition 2014
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Carnation
Jasmine
Vanilla Absolute
Vetiver
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Carnation
Jasmine
Vanilla Absolute
VetiverIn both
Amber
Four shared accords:amberwhite floralwoodypowdery
Only in Nima
White Flowers
Ylang-Ylang
Musk
Woody Notes
White Flowers
Ylang-Ylang
Musk
Woody NotesWhy it might work
- Light over deepOpium Collector's Edition 2014 brings citrus and aromatic; Nima brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, white floral, woody and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Opium Collector's Edition 2014 in winter and summer and Nima in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Opium Collector's Edition 2014: eternal and enormous; Nima: long lasting and moderate). Go light on both.
A starting pointNima first, then Opium Collector's Edition 2014 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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