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 · Karl LagerfeldBois de CedreEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.69
Second · Karl LagerfeldKL HommeEDP · 1986 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Bois de Cedre × KL Homme
Aromatic, woody and ozonic meets warm spicy, amber and citrus. They share six accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Bois de Cedre, blue is KL Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Bois de CedreKL Homme
citrusboth
amberboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyboth
warm spicysecond
ozonicfirst
saltyfirst
aquaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Bois de Cedre
Violet Leaf
Grapefruit
Sea Salt
Clary Sage
Cedar
Ambergris
Violet Leaf
Grapefruit
Sea Salt
Clary Sage
Cedar
AmbergrisIn both
BergamotGeraniumMusk
Six shared accords:aromaticwoodycitrusamberfresh spicymusky
Only in KL Homme
Orange
Brazilian Rosewood
Amalfi Lemon
Carnation
Rose
Cinnamon
Jasmine
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Amber
Benzoin
Vanilla
Orange
Brazilian Rosewood
Amalfi Lemon
Carnation
Rose
Cinnamon
Jasmine
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Amber
Benzoin
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepBois de Cedre brings aromatic; KL Homme brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, geranium and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, citrus and amber run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Bois de Cedre in spring and summer and KL Homme in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadKL Homme is voted long lasting and strong; Bois de Cedre moderate on both. Expect KL Homme to lead and Bois de Cedre to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of KL Homme, two of Bois de Cedre over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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