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.

StarsFirst · Jimmy ChooStars2014 · ★ 4.13
Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IVSecond · CartierLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IVEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.34
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StarsLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV
Contrast pairing

Stars × Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV

Sweet, patchouli and citrus meets aromatic, citrus and floral. They share four 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 Stars, blue is Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

StarsLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV
citrusboth
woodyboth
floralboth
earthyboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
patchoulifirst
fresh spicysecond
leathersecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Stars
Candied OrangeCandied OrangeOrangeOrangeToffeeToffeeOrchidOrchidPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyearthyfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV
MagnoliaMagnoliaBergamotBergamotMateMateVetiverVetiverLavenderLavenderLeatherLeatherMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshStars brings citrus; Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, earthy and floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Stars is long lasting and moderate, Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV 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 pointStars first, then Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Fougueuse IV 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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