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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.

DowntownFirst · Calvin KleinDowntownEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.48
Calvin KleinSecond · Calvin KleinCalvin Klein1978 · ★ 4.53
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Downtown × Calvin Klein

Fruity, citrus and white floral meets floral, woody and white floral. They share two accords and two 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 Downtown, blue is Calvin Klein. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

DowntownCalvin Klein
white floralboth
woodyboth
fruityfirst
floralsecond
citrusfirst
sweetfirst
rosesecond
powderysecond
earthysecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Downtown
PearPearPlumPlumItalian LemonItalian LemonBergamotBergamotTunisian NeroliTunisian NeroliPink PepperPink PepperViolet LeafViolet LeafTexas CedarTexas CedarIncenseIncenseVetiverVetiver
In both
GardeniaMusk
Two shared accords:
white floralwoody
Only in Calvin Klein
HyacinthHyacinthAldehydesAldehydesPeachPeachRaspberryRaspberryRoseRoseCarnationCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineOrris RootOrris RootOakmossOakmossAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDowntown brings citrus; Calvin Klein brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list gardenia and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Downtown in spring and Calvin Klein 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 leadCalvin Klein is voted long lasting and moderate; Downtown moderate and intimate. Expect Calvin Klein to lead and Downtown to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Calvin Klein, two of Downtown over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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