Body mists are lighter, more affordable alternatives to perfume that you can spritz all day. We compared the most popular scents and how each brand's mist wears.
| # | Product | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 Hair & Body Fragrance Mist | Best Overall |
| 2 | Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 48 Hair & Body Mist | Best Fruity |
| 3 | Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Body Fragrance Mist | Best Vanilla |
| 4 | Bath & Body Works A Thousand Wishes Fine Fragrance Mist | Best Gift Scent |
Body mists have a lower fragrance concentration than perfume, so they feel softer and fade sooner, which makes them easy to reapply and layer.
Mist onto pulse points, clothing, or hair for longer wear, and pair with a matching lotion if you want the scent to last.

Cheirosa 62 is Sol de Janeiro's famous warm gourmand scent, made to use on hair and body.
It's one of the most popular body mists anywhere.

Cheirosa 48 is a fruity gourmand with guava, orchid, and pink musk notes.
A brighter, fruitier alternative to 62.

Bare Vanilla blends whipped vanilla and soft cashmere, and it's one of Victoria's Secret's best-known mists.
Cozy and easy to wear every day.

A Thousand Wishes pairs sparkling prosecco with peony and is a long-running Bath & Body Works favorite.
A festive scent that makes an easy holiday gift.
We chose popular body mists from well-known brands across gourmand, fruity, vanilla, and floral scent families.