DKNY Women Summer 2014 by Donna Karan bottle
Donna Karan

DKNY Women Summer 2014

3.4/5 · 16 votes Unisex 2014
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Lantana
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.2/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall38
Winter13
Our take

The sun sits high over a city park where a fountain ripples in the center of a stone plaza. People move along the paths in light clothes, and the air carries the scent of cut grass and warm pavement. In this space, DKNY Women Summer 2014 sits in the air like a cool breath. The opening brings grapefruit and pear forward with a bright, juicy clarity, while lantana adds a slightly wild, green edge to the fruit. It feels immediate and cheerful, a clear start to the morning.

Water lily and magnolia soon shape the heart of the scene. The water lily gives a clean, aquatic impression that mirrors the fountain nearby, and the magnolia lays down a soft, yellow floral layer. Lime blossom weaves through with a gentle, honeyed floral touch. The composition stays fresh and sweet without becoming heavy, moving through the plaza with a light, powdery texture that suits the open air.

The drydown settles into a calm presence on the skin. White musk provides a clean, musky foundation that feels close and personal. Sandalwood adds a creamy, smooth woodiness that rounds out the sharper edges of the citrus. Amber sits underneath with a warm, resinous sweetness that deepens the entire experience. Together, these base notes create a soft, powdery finish that feels natural in the daylight.

This fragrance suits someone who enjoys a floral and fruity profile that remains fresh throughout the day. It is a good choice for those who like a musky and aquatic combination that does not overwhelm. The blend of citrus, sweet elements, and yellow floral accords creates a cohesive, approachable scent built on white musk.

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