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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.

Chypre 1942First · Nobile 1942Chypre 1942EDP · 2011 · ★ 4.10
Dior Homme Cologne 2013Second · DiorDior Homme Cologne 2013Cologne · 2013 · ★ 4.45
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Chypre 1942Dior Homme Cologne 2013
Contrast pairing

Chypre 1942 × Dior Homme Cologne 2013

White floral, amber and woody meets citrus, white floral and fresh spicy. They share three 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 Chypre 1942, blue is Dior Homme Cologne 2013. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Chypre 1942Dior Homme Cologne 2013
citrusboth
white floralboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
woodyfirst
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
muskysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Chypre 1942
African Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineStyraxStyraxTuberoseTuberoseRoseRoseTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVanilleVanille
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
white floralcitruspowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Dior Homme Cologne 2013
Calabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotGrapefruit blossomGrapefruit blossomMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDior Homme Cologne 2013 brings citrus; Chypre 1942 brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, citrus and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Chypre 1942 in fall and Dior Homme Cologne 2013 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadChypre 1942 is voted long lasting and moderate; Dior Homme Cologne 2013 moderate on both. Expect Chypre 1942 to lead and Dior Homme Cologne 2013 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Chypre 1942, two of Dior Homme Cologne 2013 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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