Eddie Bulliqi on the deep-rooted similarities in style, organisation, and aim. As many Fragrantica users have spotted, the parallels between Creed’s new Wind Flowers and Chanel’s legendary Coco Modemoiselle are intimate. Side by side on your arms, you feel their deep-rooted similarities in style, organisation, and aim. The main disjunction between the two, to my nose, is in the base, the Creed being much darker, richer, and mo
In a dense thicket in the middle of the impoverished Indian Ocean archipelago of the Comoros, Ibrahim Bacar is plucking tiny ylang ylang flowers. The barely visible yellow blossoms with an intoxicating aroma contain the oil that provides the distinctive scent in Chanel N°5, one of the world's best-selling fragrances. Ylang ylang is also a key ingredient of many other perfumes and Comoros is the world's top producer of the essential oil extracted from the flower -- a commodity that makes up one-tenth of the archipelago's total export revenues. "Despite the economic importance of the essential oil of ylang ylang, it is surprising that there is no improvement programme for the plant," wrote Celine Benini, an agriculture specialist at Belgium's Liege University, in a study.
Production of secret to Chanel N°5 under threat in Comoros
Eau De Parfum Spray 3.4 oz Released in 2001, Coco Mademoiselle is an intoxicating perfume for women that contains sweet and woody notes. The top notes of this perfume are instantly recognizable as bergamot, mandarin orange, orange and orange blossom. The middle notes are Turkish rose, jasmine and mimosa while the notes at the base consist of white musk, vetiver, vanilla, opoponax, patchouli and tonka bean.
Chanel No 5 Parfum 7,5 ml
Chanel No. 9 is an odd cryptid of the fragrance world. Dozens of people online vehemently insist they saw or smelled No. 9 as recently as the seventies and eighties. And yet… no photographs of the perfume exist. It can’t be found in any advertisements. There’s no preserved record of it on . So what […]
Proving the Existence of Chanel No. 9 — The Scentaur
From flower to fragrance: CHANEL N°5 - Anita Michaela
Chanel No. 22 7.5 Ml. or 0.25 Oz Parfum Extrait 1921
WHAT IT IS Celebrate NYC's annual spring spectacle of blooms, when flowers take center stage. New York Flowers honors not just the democracy of the city's public botanicals, but also celebrates the spirit of joy, renewal, and the natural wonders that each spring brings to our town. A celebratory scent that opens with sparkling notes, almost like popping the cork off a bottle of champagne. Made in USA. NOTES Anjou pear Clementine Kir royal accord Rose de Grasse Jasmine Amber Iris.
Bond No. 9 New York New York Flowers 3.3 oz.
You don't have to be a perfume aficionado to know about Coco Chanel's most famous perfume creation known as Chanel No 5.
Chanel No 5 Review (2023): World's Most Famous Perfume - Scent Grail
The exquisite flower that goes into each bottle of the Chanel No. 5
May Rose: Discover The Key Ingredient Behind Chanel No. 5
Ten years ago, renowned filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (The Great Gatsby, Australia, Moulin Rouge!, Romeo + Juliet, Strictly Ballroom) brought us an epic narrative in a mini–romance film in the form of a Chanel No. 5 commercial, starring Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman. Back then, Luhrmann depicted a particular character, a woman reflective of that time and space and in need of escape from her famed reality, who Kidman was perfectly suited for—the kind of woman who would wear Chanel No. 5.
A Conversation with Baz Luhrmann on Chanel No. 5's The One That I Want