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Be Desired opens with violet leaf, creating an inviting first impression. At its heart, turkish rose emerges, adding depth and character to the composition. The base reveals cashmeran, providing lasting depth.
Be Desired by DKNY / Donna Karan, launched in 2015, is an exquisite fragrance belonging to the floral family. This scent captures attention with its carefully composed layers, designed to evolve beautifully throughout the day. The fragrance opens with violet leaf, blackcurrant, grapefruit, and orange, creating an inviting and memorable first impression. At its heart, turkish rose and cassia absolute emerge, forming the soul of this composition and adding depth and character. The base reveals cashmeran, amberwood, and cedarwood, providing lasting woody and warm foundation that lingers on the skin. This floral composition is perfect for those who appreciate classic elegance and romantic sophistication. The floral bouquet creates versatile elegance, suitable for both professional settings and romantic occasions. Be Desired by DKNY / Donna Karan represents a thoughtful composition that balances artistry with wearability. Whether you're discovering this fragrance for the first time or revisiting a familiar favorite, Be Desired offers a distinctive olfactory experience that reflects the craftsmanship of DKNY / Donna Karan.
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Petal-heavy heart notes scream early blooms.
Petals are soft enough for daytime plans.
Romantic florals shine on dates or social lunches.
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