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Donna Karan

DKNY Women Summer 2021

DKNY Women Summer 2021 by Donna Karan is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Still under the radar — a citrus, fruity composition with a sweet undertone. Voted best for summer wear, leaning feminine.

summer vibrancyfresh citruswarm floralearthy richnessplayful confidence
3.41· 17 Ratings
Created byMackenzie Reilly
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2021, DKNY Women Summer 2021 by Donna Karan is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance that captures the essence of summer vibrancy. The composition opens with bright citrus and fruity notes from mandarin orange and fig, creating an immediate sense of freshness and playfulness. As it evolves, Turkish rose and Egyptian rose add depth and warmth, while geranium brings a subtle green contrast. The base of musk, cedar, and white amber grounds the fragrance with earthy richness.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak5.3k
Weak10.7k
Moderate16.0k
Long5.3k
Eternal0
Sillage
Intimate16.0k
Moderate16.0k
Strong0
Enormous0

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance in light layers to allow each note to unfold naturally. The citrus opening is bright but fleeting, so a second application after two hours can help maintain its fresh energy throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Mackenzie Reilly

Founding perfumer · 16 fragrances

Mackenzie Reilly portrait

Mackenzie Reilly, born and raised in New York, studied the anthropology of scent in college before working at the luxury publishing house Assouline. She joined IFF in 2010 as assistant to the Director of the New York Creative Center and was admitted to the IFF Perfumer School in 2013, going on to work as a fine fragrance perfumer at IFF in New York.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The sun-soaked terrace of a chic city rooftop — where bursts of mandarin orange and fig mingle with delicate rose petals, capturing the carefree spirit of an urban summer.

Fig. 01 — DKNY Women Summer 2021, Donna Karan

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06 · The Room

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