What's the difference between My Day and Bal d'Afrique?+
My Day is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Perla (2021) dominated by Powdery accords. Bal d'Afrique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2009) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Powdery, Woody, Earthy, Violet.
Which is better, My Day or Bal d'Afrique?+
By community rating, My Day scores 3.67/5 vs Bal d'Afrique at 4.15/5. Bal d'Afrique's standout strength: Beautiful, unique scent with fresh citrus and creamy sweetness. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do My Day and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Powdery, Woody, Earthy, Violet, Bergamot. Bal d'Afrique: Bal d'Afrique is widely praised for its beautiful, unique scent profile with fresh citrus and creamy sweetness, making it an excellent signature fragrance for warm weather.
Which lasts longer, My Day or Bal d'Afrique?+
Bal d'Afrique: Absolu version offers improved longevity and performance over original Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits My Day vs Bal d'Afrique?+
My Day scores highest for spring wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. My Day leans daytime, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.
