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.

Fleur du MaleFirst · Jean Paul GaultierFleur du MaleEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.16
Bois BlondsSecond · Atelier CologneBois BlondsEDP · ★ 3.88
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Fleur du MaleBois Blonds
Contrast pairing

Fleur du Male × Bois Blonds

Herbal, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, white floral and citrus. They share four 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 Fleur du Male, blue is Bois Blonds. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fleur du MaleBois Blonds
aromaticboth
white floralboth
citrusboth
greenboth
herbalfirst
woodysecond
fresh spicyfirst
floralfirst
muskysecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Fleur du Male
PetitgrainPetitgrainNeroliNeroliChamomileChamomileBasilBasil
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
aromaticcitrusgreenwhite floral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois Blonds
Tunisian NeroliTunisian NeroliPink PepperPink PepperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomIncenseIncenseWoody NotesWoody NotesHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFleur du Male brings aromatic; Bois Blonds brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus, green and white floral run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadFleur du Male is voted eternal and strong; Bois Blonds moderate on both. Expect Fleur du Male to lead and Bois Blonds to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Fleur du Male, two of Bois Blonds over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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