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 · ByredoOpen SkyEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.73

Second · ByredoBal d'Afrique Body MistBody Mist · 2026 · ★ 4.47

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Contrast pairing

Open Sky × Bal d'Afrique Body Mist

Aromatic, citrus and cannabis meets citrus, musky and aromatic. They share five accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Open Sky, blue is Bal d'Afrique Body Mist. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Open SkyBal d'Afrique Body Mist

citrusboth

aromaticboth

woodyboth

fresh spicyboth

earthyboth

muskysecond

cannabisfirst

fruitysecond

powderysecond

greenfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Open Sky

Pomelo

Black Pepper cannabis

Cannabis

Palo Santo

In both

Vetiver

Five shared accords:

aromaticcitruswoodyfresh spicyearthy

Only in Bal d'Afrique Body Mist

Blackcurrant Bergamot

Bergamot

African Marigold Lemon

Lemon

Lily of the Valley Jasmine

Jasmine

Violet

Musk

Black Amber Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

Why it might work

Fresh on freshOpen Sky brings citrus; Bal d'Afrique Body Mist brings musky and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, citrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadOpen Sky is voted moderate on both; Bal d'Afrique Body Mist moderate on both. Expect Open Sky to lead and Bal d'Afrique Body Mist to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Open Sky, two of Bal d'Afrique Body Mist over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?