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.

CK One Summer 2009First · Calvin KleinCK One Summer 20092009 · ★ 4.17
NotoriousSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousNotorious2016 · ★ 4.08
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Contrast pairing

CK One Summer 2009 × Notorious

Aromatic, aquatic and green meets warm spicy, woody and leather. They share one accord 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 CK One Summer 2009, blue is Notorious. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CK One Summer 2009Notorious
woodyboth
aromaticfirst
aquaticfirst
warm spicysecond
greenfirst
ozonicfirst
citrusfirst
leathersecond
fresh spicyfirst
marinefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in CK One Summer 2009
CucumberCucumberLimeLimeMintMintBergamotBergamotSea waterSea waterGreen AppleGreen AppleRosemaryRosemaryLotusLotusRumRumOakmossOakmossWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Notorious
CinammonCinammonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangSaffronSaffronSicilian MandarinSicilian MandarinDark ChocolateDark ChocolateIncenseIncenseCastoreumCastoreumRock roseRock roseLeatherLeatherSandalowoodSandalowoodMossMossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCK One Summer 2009 brings aromatic and green; Notorious brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put CK One Summer 2009 in summer and Notorious in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNotorious is voted eternal and strong; CK One Summer 2009 moderate on both. Expect Notorious to lead and CK One Summer 2009 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Notorious, two of CK One Summer 2009 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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