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.

CH Men AfricaFirst · Carolina HerreraCH Men AfricaEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.19
212 Men on Ice 2006Second · Carolina Herrera212 Men on Ice 20062006 · ★ 4.52
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CH Men Africa212 Men on Ice 2006
Contrast pairing

CH Men Africa × 212 Men on Ice 2006

Woody, coffee and citrus meets fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic. They share five 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 CH Men Africa, blue is 212 Men on Ice 2006. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CH Men Africa212 Men on Ice 2006
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
muskyboth
fresh spicysecond
coffeefirst
greensecond
soft spicyfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in CH Men Africa
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePink PepperPink PepperBlue SageBlue SagePimentoPimentoKashmir woodKashmir woodCoffeeCoffeeAtlas CedarAtlas Cedar
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodycitruswarm spicymuskyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 212 Men on Ice 2006
GrapefruitGrapefruitMintMintBergamotBergamotGardeniaGardeniaGingerGingerNutmegNutmegCardamomCardamomMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deep212 Men on Ice 2006 brings citrus and aromatic; CH Men Africa brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, warm spicy and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put CH Men Africa in spring and fall and 212 Men on Ice 2006 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: CH Men Africa is moderate on both, 212 Men on Ice 2006 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCH Men Africa first, then 212 Men on Ice 2006 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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