Dkny Stories Donna Karan

Fragrance Story

DKNY Stories by Donna Karan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. DKNY Stories was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephen Nilsen. Top notes are Milk Mousse, Guava, Black Cardamom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Iris, White Tea and Jasmine Sambac; base notes are Vanilla, White Sandalwood and Ambergris.

Composition Profile

vanilla 100%
lactonic 85%
fruity 70%
sweet 60%
tropical 50%
powdery 40%
fresh 35%
warm spicy 30%
woody 25%

About the Perfumer

Stephen Nilsen

Stephen Nilsen

Stephen Nilsen is a perfumer known for creating fragrances that blend historical inspiration with modern elegance. His work includes the Anthropologie A Rather Novel Collection, featuring scents like 5 O'clock At Belvoir Castle and Silk Road Caravan. He also composed for Bond No 9, including Andy Warhol Union Square, and for Avon with fragrances such as Little Black Dress Party and Midnight.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Milk Mousse Milk Mousse
Guava Guava
Black Cardamom Black Cardamom
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Iris Iris
White Tea White Tea
Jasmine Sambac Jasmine Sambac

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla
White Sandalwood White Sandalwood
Ambergris Ambergris
Unique Character

Dkny Stories Donna Karan by Donna Karan offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Dkny Stories Donna Karan embodies the distinctive style of Donna Karan while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Dkny Stories Donna Karan is Ideal For

A full archetype portrait is not available for this fragrance yet. Use the notes, accords, and wear context above to explore its character.