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 · ZaraWinter Collection2018 · ★ 3.99
Second · Yves Saint LaurentElle Limited Edition 2011EDT · 2011 · ★ 4.01From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Winter Collection × Elle Limited Edition 2011
Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, floral and amber. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Winter Collection, blue is Elle Limited Edition 2011. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Winter CollectionElle Limited Edition 2011
citrusboth
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
floralsecond
freshsecond
white floralsecond
soft spicysecond
rosesecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Winter Collection
Pepper
Bergamot
Tangerine
Eucalyptus
Lavender
Cypress
Cedar
Orange Blossom
Patchouli
Pepper
Bergamot
Tangerine
Eucalyptus
Lavender
Cypress
Cedar
Orange Blossom
PatchouliIn both
Amber
Five shared accords:woodyaromaticfresh spicycitrusamber
Only in Elle Limited Edition 2011
Grapefruit
Peony
Pink Pepper
Jasmine
Vetiver
Benzoin
Grapefruit
Peony
Pink Pepper
Jasmine
Vetiver
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepWinter Collection brings aromatic; Elle Limited Edition 2011 brings 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 threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Winter Collection in fall and winter and Elle Limited Edition 2011 in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Winter Collection is moderate on both, Elle Limited Edition 2011 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointWinter Collection first, then Elle Limited Edition 2011 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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