If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. On summer’s hottest days, a potent perfume can feel cloying to sensitive noses (particularly when paired with sunscreens and sweat). But that doesn’t mean you can’t smell great; just opt for a lighter eau with one of these tested-and-approved top body sprays for women. “A body spray is a less concentrated, lighter, and softer variety of perfume,” says Cheyanne, a French-trained perfumer and the founder of The Private Suite LA. “Body sprays have subtle, delicate, and pleasant smells that usually last up to four hours.” Though they have less longevity than concentrated eau de parfums and milder eau de toilettes, many of today’s best body sprays are formulated as hair and body mists — and when sprayed in the hair, your strands absorb the scent for longer wear time. While the best body sprays are ripe for summer, they’re increasingly popular for year-round we