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 · Donna KaranDKNY Women Summer 2009EDP · 2009 · ★ 3.83
Second · Yves Saint LaurentL’Homme Cologne BleueCologne · 2018 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
DKNY Women Summer 2009 × L’Homme Cologne Bleue
Citrus, tropical and fruity meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is DKNY Women Summer 2009, blue is L’Homme Cologne Bleue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
DKNY Women Summer 2009L’Homme Cologne Bleue
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityboth
aromaticsecond
tropicalfirst
freshfirst
marinesecond
floralfirst
woodysecond
greenfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in DKNY Women Summer 2009
Mango
Green Notes
Ginger
Peony
Litchi
Iris
Jasmine
Mango
Green Notes
Ginger
Peony
Litchi
Iris
JasmineIn both
Grapefruit
Three shared accords:citrusfruityfresh spicy
Only in L’Homme Cologne Bleue
Sea Notes
Mandarin Orange
Blood Orange
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Lavender
Apple
Geranium
Thyme
Patchouli
Cedar
Sandalwood
Sea Notes
Mandarin Orange
Blood Orange
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Lavender
Apple
Geranium
Thyme
Patchouli
Cedar
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshDKNY Women Summer 2009 brings citrus; L’Homme Cologne Bleue brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, fruity and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
What to watch
- One will leadDKNY Women Summer 2009 is voted very weak and moderate; L’Homme Cologne Bleue moderate and intimate. Expect DKNY Women Summer 2009 to lead and L’Homme Cologne Bleue to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of DKNY Women Summer 2009, two of L’Homme Cologne Bleue over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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