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2013: the world took its first breath of DKNY City For Women Donna Karan. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the fruit and floral families. One of the scents from the DKNY City collection. Offered in eau de parfum concentration.
It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. Every application feels like a little ritual — longevity is low. Country of origin — the United States. DKNY City For Women Donna Karan — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The olfactory structure of DKNY City For Women is built as an expressive line of development, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Donna Karan comes through in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum emphasizes the right density and pace of development.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Citrus, Whiteflower, Fruit and Floral. The palette also extends to Wood and Earthy / Mossy. At family level the scent maps to Floral and Fruit.
Right at the start you sense invigorating sunny top notes: Grapefruit, Orange blossom and White currant.
In the middle phase you notice Gardenia and Mimosa carrying a creamy tuberose direction.
The internal accord map rests on these accords: Citrus, Floral, Fruit and Wood with each one in a clear role. The profile is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In wear duration Low suggests confident staying power. In projection Weak describes the way the scent radiates.
Overall DKNY City For Women holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best judged in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Donna Karan |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.donnakaran.com |
| Year of production | 2013 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | Estée Lauder Companies |
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