Yes, Coco is lovely, as is N. 5 parfum, Cuir de Russie and even my screechy Allure Sensuelle which behaves once it dries down. All rights reserved. It sounds like you might have a similar response. I have to confess. It really illustrates art for arts sake and money for Gods sake. Perhaps a heavier application would make a difference. 100 Fragrances Every Perfumista Should Try, Chanel Le Lion de Chanel ~ fragrance review, Rgime des Fleurs Chlo Sevigny Little Flower, 100 fragrances every perfumista should try, And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell, 50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try, 26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try, 25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try, How to make fragrance last through the day, Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out, On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesnt smell like it used to. She looked really concerned but put on a brave face and emerged 45 minutes later to wish me luck as she headed out the door with a strong trail of Coco Mademoiselle following her. I loved those old ads with Ines de la Fressange. Perfumista tip series Sbe doesnt overspray by any means no sillage for miles around, etc. Could Coco Mademoiselle have started that trend? 5 parfum that stunned me so with its beauty. I doubt that one is a cocktail party favourite! 2022-2023 Maybe Chanel's statement about doubling Coco's earnings was merely grandstanding for the press, but Women's Wear Daily later reported Coco Mademoiselle raked in $21 million that first year.3 It also broke records by winning the FiFi for Prestige Fragrance in all the FiFi countries the United States, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Great Britain as well as being awarded the European Star of the Year. We sat there for about 30 minutes, both of us trying to fill out our respective employment forms and both of us rapidly coming to the conclusion that her perfume was too strong. January 2023December 2022November 2022 Im more of a Coco gal, too. However, this happened much more frequently in patients, A loss of smell and taste can occur suddenly in some people with COVID-19 and is often a symptom that develops early, sometimes before other. We avoid using tertiary references. I dont care too much for the C. N5 bottle. Bad memory: getting drunk in the streets. Does someone have a mortal enemy theyd like me to ship it to? Jacques Polge, Chanel's house perfumer, created Coco Mademoiselle, and it was released the spring of 2001. Top notes are Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear and Pink Pepper; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Orris. I think my 5 yr old will inherit my large sample/small decant. Polge deserves proper respect for not dumbing it down that way. Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. More useful to make my toddler laugh rather than affect indignation on the masses. Another candidate had just entered the room. Its often a symptom of another health problem, such as a sinus infection. Collector bottles Why wouldn't other perfume companies try to rip it off? Well it made amusing reading anyway. See, I dont actually hate Coco Mademoiselle. My first Chanel scent! Other conditions that can cause impaired smell include: dementia (memory loss), such as Alzheimer's. neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease or Huntington's disease. Temporary loss of smell usually occurs along with allergies or bacterial or viral infections, such as: As you age, an impaired sense of smell is normal. Perhaps we can somehow get the army of Coco Mademoiselle wearers to switch to other Jacques Polge creations for the house of Chanel (Sycomore, Bel Respiro and Beige, perhaps?? Im approaching the hating this stuff level with Coco Mademoiselle. I recall one day last summer when I made it all the way to the grocery store before realizing I had no perfume on!! Last medically reviewed on November 28, 2017, A well-functioning sense of smell is something most people take for granted, until its lost. today, i finally sampled coco..edp on left hand and extrait on right..but then.the shisheido counter fINALLY had MKK soi sprayed that all around my neck and heck, i cannot smell any notes of coco..just a whole lot of musc and skank and am enjoying that, I just threw that split desire out into the universe and look what happened! Certainly Coco Mad isnt a gourmand, but to me its too fruity, too patchy, and yes, like you say perfumey (which I just attribute to Chanel everything seems perfumey from them, and I say that in the best way it actually smells like perfume, rather than the candy, fruity messes that pervade the shelves disguised as perfume!). Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rose, Litchi and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. 2005-2023 Healthline Media a Red Ventures Company. There are some other good leathers out there, too, for less $$. Decongestants and OTC antihistamines can help relieve nasal congestion caused by allergies. Our editor completed a hands-on review of their products and reputation. smells nice, but not amazing on me. Your email address will not be published. However, in Women's Wear Daily1 before Coco Mademoiselle launched, Chanel's "Vice President of fragrance and internet marketing"2 said Coco Mademoiselle could double Coco's business. It drives me crazy. I respect Coco Mlle, but Im with youCoco is more my speed. I wore CM when it first came out. September 2022 Great review Angela. It smells so good on me my sister bought some, she lives a few states away but thats still too close so now I dont want to wear it. Is it my nose, is it different stages of the scent, is it heaviness of application, is it her skin? (another cool thing for your resume) because this is EXACTLY how I feel about CM. I still have a few mls of Coco Mlle to retest down the road. we must be meant to be friends: growing up, my parents always called me Dolly .mom still does even though Im sort of grownup+ now. And Angel is one that Ive always loved catching sillage of on others, but never wore myself until a few weeks ago.). Or maybe that will be the way Coromandel smells to your nosewont know for sure until you test it. Youre so right, Coco Mlle hits you in the face and doesnt let go. Youve got the gene, or you dont. It sounds like it smells lovely on you! Bought it (duty free) from seeing it on the dresser of a friend I very much admired. Aspen Green Review: Brand, Products, And More, Dominique Fontaine, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC. *shudders*. KEWL! btw i like coco m on a few select people and thats about it, ohmigosh HongKongyoure a triple threat, wish i could control my brain like i do my muscles:-). I am going to go against the flow here because I absolutely love smelling CM on a woman. I dont see the similarities between CM and Chance that others mentionedfor me (and on me) theres a huge difference between the bergamot and the screeching lemon in their openings. hahaha I did not envy those creative directors who probably had to sit in it for a while longer. My only hesitation was the neutered patchouli (I like the full bore patch!). She was so elegant, but so confident and easy. ), by the way, and has bottles of No. 5 bottle. I have no idea what happened. Well youve definitely moved up the Chanel ladder. Flowerbomb. Nice one, Graham. I hope you're right, Mr. T. That said, sales figures show I'm in the minority. I am basically a floral woody-musk girl. On Thanksgiving Day my husband and I went to dinner at my co-workers home where 20-30 people were there. It sounds like Coco Mlle is ideal on your mother! When possible, avoid people who have colds or the flu. In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle . Then another day a month or two later, I wore it again, and didnt have the same reaction. Soshall we do it? Theres a bit of embarrassment in her tone. Loss of smell (anosmia). Although just about every card in the tarot deck can have a small spark of love or . Theres not much nicer than finding you really like a scent you already have. Fortnum and Mason might be more its speed. Trying to raise the right is like trying to write with my left hand. I only did four sprays. Mayo Clinic Staff. T made me snort coffee up my nose.:). Wow. Strangely enough, I also like it in passing on others, but I would never buy it based on how it smells on my own skin. Anyone with similar perfume experience?What other perfumes did you notice and went back to over the past decade?I loved Mediterranean,Mark Jacobss and Parkers Lovely. Angela- I agree with your opinion on Ruemer. I NEVER smell Coco Mlle around here is it really that prevalent elsewhere? Its like you can just feel the gears shifting through all its phases needs a clutch replacement, lol. I love Coco Mlle-it has more woods/spice on my skin. I got an identical dry down from Chance and Coco Mademoiselle. I moved onto the original Narciso Rodriguez For Her EDT after CM so I suppose I must like the woody musks even though I dont wear NR all that much either these days. Ill have to test it on my skin first, though. I was in my early 20s and it was my first Chanel. It warms the cockles of my heart to witness the birth of a perfume split. Hm, then maybe it *is* dominant. 5 ads, and Ines de la Fressange and Vanessa Paradis for Coco. Maybe Krogers just wasnt classy enough. Oh good! To me Gaultier 2 is much sweeter and that is an unisex scent. Im grateful for NST (and other wonderful blogs) for helping me learn more about whats out thereso thank you and all the other contributors for your terrific articles! I wonder if its genetic? Nicole Leigh Aaronson, MD, MBA, CPE, FACS, FAAP, Septorhinoplasty: Everything You Need to Know. There could have been so many other factors to that ladies sillagepersonal chemistry, health, medication.she could even have been wearing a piece of clothing that was nasty musty smelling .so what you were smelling may not have been just her perfume. But after having it on for a while, it would make me actually feel queasy and I never fell queasy. This makes it difficult to choose a scent in the morning! unfortunately, most weeks, Kroger is as good as it is going to get. I dont think youd like it as much on me, though. Im kinda scared Ill tire of it quickly. I think youre going *with* the flow, really. I am sorry I did not contact you directly, but perhaps Daisy can fill you in. A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. Your email address will not be published. the longer i get into marketing the more it seems that this magically attractive 20 30 gap is all about immaturity and loving all the wrong things. not fair! If you feel it,you wear it.And oh,someone mentioned the 70s version of Herbal Essence shampoo I wish I could have a whiff of that! Just bought her a bar of soap for Christmas, since it was on her wishlist and the soap smells both lovely and Soooo Not Me. When I was a little girl, I remember seeing bottles of Emeraude, Imari, Chanel No. But a vacation is a great time to buy a new scent. My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. What am I? Giving us the interesting face of Audrey Tatou for the new No. I smell a fair amount of Angel here, but it seems like Light Blue, Coco Mlle, and Flowerbomb get more play. but she hates Miss Dior Cherie (edp) so I dont have to worry about that lol. CM on the other hand, was everything I wanted CoCo to be and more. But for most days I spend several minutes getting bottles out and sniffing to see which flicks that ahhh button in my brain for the day. 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