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 · NasomattoHindu GrassExtrait · 2008 · ★ 3.95
Second · Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for MenEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Hindu Grass × Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
Green, patchouli and woody meets green, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hindu Grass, blue is Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Hindu GrassKarl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
greenboth
woodyboth
freshboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
ozonicsecond
fruitysecond
citrussecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Hindu Grass
Patchouli
Green Notes
Grass
Tobacco
Patchouli
Green Notes
Grass
TobaccoIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
greenwoodyfreshearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
Apple
Mint
Bergamot
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Cashmere Wood
Apple
Mint
Bergamot
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Cashmere WoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepHindu Grass brings green; Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadGreen, woody, fresh and earthy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadHindu Grass is voted long lasting and moderate; Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men moderate on both. Expect Hindu Grass to lead and Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Hindu Grass, two of Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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