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 · House Of SillageHoS N.003EDP · 2016 · ★ 3.91
Second · Maksim PerfumeChypre de GrandEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.37From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
HoS N.003 × Chypre de Grand
Aromatic, marine and herbal meets woody, amber and citrus. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is HoS N.003, blue is Chypre de Grand. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
HoS N.003Chypre de Grand
soft spicyboth
aromaticfirst
woodysecond
ambersecond
marinefirst
citrussecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
herbalfirst
beeswaxsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in HoS N.003
Sea Notes
Sage
Lavender
Eucalyptus
Violet Leaves
Ozonic notes
Coriander
Amber
Cedarwood
Solar Notes
Sea Notes
Sage
Lavender
Eucalyptus
Violet Leaves
Ozonic notes
Coriander
Amber
Cedarwood
Solar NotesIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
soft spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Chypre de Grand
Lime
Bergamot
White Grapefruit
Licorice
Beeswax
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Natural Musk
Rose de Mai
Styrax
Oakmoss
Labdanum
Lime
Bergamot
White Grapefruit
Licorice
Beeswax
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Natural Musk
Rose de Mai
Styrax
Oakmoss
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Light over deepHoS N.003 brings aromatic; Chypre de Grand brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadSoft spicy runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put HoS N.003 in summer and Chypre de Grand in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: HoS N.003 is eternal and moderate, Chypre de Grand long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointChypre de Grand first, then HoS N.003 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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