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.
First · Calvin KleinCK Free Blue2011 · ★ 3.30
Second · Calvin KleinCalvin Klein1978 · ★ 4.53From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
CK Free Blue × Calvin Klein
Aquatic, green and fresh meets floral, woody and white floral. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is CK Free Blue, blue is Calvin Klein. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
CK Free BlueCalvin Klein
greenboth
freshboth
aquaticfirst
floralsecond
woodysecond
white floralsecond
rosesecond
powderysecond
earthysecond
mossysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in CK Free Blue
Lavender
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Water Notes
Green Notes
Cardamom
Nutmeg
Leather
Lavender
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Water Notes
Green Notes
Cardamom
Nutmeg
LeatherIn both
MuskAmber
Two shared accords:greenfresh
Only in Calvin Klein
Hyacinth
Aldehydes
Gardenia
Peach
Raspberry
Rose
Carnation
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine
Orris Root
Oakmoss
Sandalwood
Hyacinth
Aldehydes
Gardenia
Peach
Raspberry
Rose
Carnation
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine
Orris Root
Oakmoss
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepCK Free Blue brings green; Calvin Klein brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadGreen and fresh run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put CK Free Blue in summer and Calvin Klein in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadCalvin Klein is voted long lasting and moderate; CK Free Blue very weak and intimate. Expect Calvin Klein to lead and CK Free Blue to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Calvin Klein, two of CK Free Blue over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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