Cashmere Mist Essence
“Cashmere Mist Essence by Donna Karan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women”
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Respected, if divisive — a amber, woody composition with a white floral undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.
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Launched in 2018, Cashmere Mist Essence by Donna Karan is an Oriental Floral fragrance that encapsulates the brand's signature blend of elegance and warmth. The composition opens with a powdery, white floral bouquet that immediately evokes a sense of comfort and luxury. As it evolves, warm spicy notes and animalic undertones add depth, creating a complex interplay between softness and sensuality. The woody base rounds out the scent, grounding it in a lasting sophistication.
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Application Tips
One or two sprays are sufficient to capture the essence of this fragrance. The powdery opening is delicate but long-lasting, while the warm spices and woody base develop gradually over time. Best applied in cooler weather when its warmth feels most inviting.
Yves Cassar
Founding perfumer · 40 fragrances

Designer Donna Karan
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The story behind the bottle.
The serene comfort of an early morning in a chic penthouse apartment, where the air is filled with subtle floral and spicy notes that create a cocoon of sophistication.
Fig. 01 — Cashmere Mist Essence, Donna Karan
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