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.

Royal Extract IIFirst · GuerlainRoyal Extract II2020 · ★ 4.50
CK One Summer 2015Second · Calvin KleinCK One Summer 2015EDT · 2015 · ★ 3.88
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Royal Extract IICK One Summer 2015
Contrast pairing

Royal Extract II × CK One Summer 2015

Green, woody and aromatic meets aromatic, citrus and woody. 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 Royal Extract II, blue is CK One Summer 2015. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Royal Extract IICK One Summer 2015
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyfirst
ozonicsecond
mossyfirst
aquaticsecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Royal Extract II
PetitgrainPetitgrainPink PepperPink PepperHyacinthHyacinthOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCedarCedarGalbanumGalbanumMossMossVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
greenwoodyaromaticcitrusfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in CK One Summer 2015
LemonLemonLemon PeelLemon PeelGinGinTonic WaterTonic WaterJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesLimeLimeWatermelonWatermelonCucumberCucumberGingerGingerStar AniseStar AniseMuskMuskWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRoyal Extract II brings green and aromatic; CK One Summer 2015 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen, woody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Royal Extract II in spring and fall and CK One Summer 2015 in summer. 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 leadRoyal Extract II is voted long lasting and moderate; CK One Summer 2015 moderate and intimate. Expect Royal Extract II to lead and CK One Summer 2015 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Royal Extract II, two of CK One Summer 2015 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Royal Extract II × CK One Summer 2015 · Layering Lab | Scentsation