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 LaurentYves Saint Laurent Kouros SilverEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.88
Second · Nina RicciNina L’EauEDT · 2013 · ★ 3.97From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver × Nina L’Eau
Aromatic, amber and fruity meets citrus, fruity and cherry. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver, blue is Nina L’Eau. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Yves Saint Laurent Kouros SilverNina L’Eau
fruityboth
freshboth
greenboth
aromaticfirst
citrussecond
cherrysecond
amberfirst
aquaticsecond
herbalfirst
woodyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver
Sage
Amber
Woody Notes
Sage
Amber
Woody NotesIn both
Apple
Three shared accords:fruityfreshgreen
Only in Nina L’Eau
Grapefruit
Mandarin Orange
Neroli
Cherry
Watery Notes
Gardenia
Apple Blossom
Musk
Grapefruit
Mandarin Orange
Neroli
Cherry
Watery Notes
Gardenia
Apple Blossom
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepNina L’Eau brings citrus; Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list apple, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFruity, fresh and green run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadYves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver is voted long lasting and strong; Nina L’Eau moderate on both. Expect Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver to lead and Nina L’Eau to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver, two of Nina L’Eau over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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