Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Jo Malone LondonSweet Lime & CedarEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.89
Second · KenzoTotem OrangeEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.77From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Sweet Lime & Cedar × Totem Orange
Citrus, woody and aromatic meets citrus, woody and aromatic. 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 Sweet Lime & Cedar, blue is Totem Orange. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Sweet Lime & CedarTotem Orange
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
sweetfirst
white floralfirst
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
soft spicyfirst
earthysecond
lavenderfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Sweet Lime & Cedar
Lime
Blood Orange
Pomelo
Passionfruit
Pink Pepper
Lavender
Gardenia
Ylang-Ylang
Cardamom
Sage
Coconut
Jasmine
Lime
Blood Orange
Pomelo
Passionfruit
Pink Pepper
Lavender
Gardenia
Ylang-Ylang
Cardamom
Sage
Coconut
JasmineIn both
Cedar
Three shared accords:citruswoodyaromatic
Only in Totem Orange
Bitter Orange
Lemon
Lemon Blossom
Fig Tree
Peach
Vetiver
White Musk
Cacao
Bitter Orange
Lemon
Lemon Blossom
Fig Tree
Peach
Vetiver
White Musk
CacaoWhy it might work
- Light over deepSweet Lime & Cedar brings citrus and aromatic; Totem Orange brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sweet Lime & Cedar is moderate on both, Totem Orange moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSweet Lime & Cedar first, then Totem Orange 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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