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Eau de parfum

Donna Karan DKNY City For Women

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Gender:
Female
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

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.

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Description of the composition

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

Composition pyramid

Grapefruit
Orange blossom
White currant
Gardenia
Mimosa
Cedar
Oak moss

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
0%
Unisex
0%
Female
100%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
50%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
50%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
33%
Summer
Summer
67%
Autumn
Autumn
0%
For what style / mood
Casual
50%
Gala
0%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
50%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
67%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
33%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
50%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
50%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
0%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
50%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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