Yes, Coco is lovely, as is N. 5 parfum, Cuir de Russie and even my screechy Allure Sensuelle which behaves once it dries down. ), Left eyebrow only. Sure, its a lot of money, but if youve tested it enough to know you truly love it, the extra money will be well spent. But theres a particular kind of musk happening these daysI wish I had the knowledge to pin it downthat can make a migraine lickety split. Last medically reviewed on November 28, 2017, A well-functioning sense of smell is something most people take for granted, until its lost. Its nice to know youre not alone, huh? So far, the Chanel that I like best is 31 Rue Cambon [*fingers crossed* for a split to come about hint, hint ], followed by Bois des Iles [not that anybody asked haha]. I gave my GFs No. why, oh why cant I get any of that out of CM? Will I like it again if I give it another try, and am I willing to risk wasting a day of perfume if I dont like it? If you got one Spock gene and one non-Spock gene, you could still do the eyebrow thing but then you passed the non-Spock gene down to your daughter, poor girl. But still, she doesnt read that way. Soshall we do it? Somehow I feel that I should be able to wear one of the Chanels, but so far (with the exception of Coco, which I have reached for a few times this winter) CM seems the closest to something I would actually want to wear on a regular basis. I loved those old ads with Ines de la Fressange. funny how fragrance translates like that-I just got some Tocca Brigitte which I think I read is supposed to be in honor of sexy, feminine, movie legend Brigitte Bardot (?) It must be like rolling your tongue. It sounds like you love itthats great! I think we do not get to be educated, but we are forced to be in love by marketing strategies. Ive certainly spent plenty on other scents, though! nearly all Chanel perfumes make me think they are for rich old ladies. <3 U <3. Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. Jesus, that last part makes no sense! I love the bottle and I love the commercial! You may have narrow nasal passages for several reasons, including genetics, aging, injury, or a medical condition. no need to go on a travelling circusi have one right here and my third preteen has joined the ranks with his older sibling of cracking up/be highly embarressed of me!!! A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. I like CM once in a while (and Im 41!) Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. Im sure its a combination of mood and hormones and what my nose feels like smelling on a particular day, but its a fact scents smell different to me on different days, and give me different impressions. It screeches in a way that is fine for a few seconds, but profoundly irritating any longer than that. I like, but not love Chance, it is just not distinctive enough. I too found it to be infested with a bug spray- like smell;The industrial strength kind that professional exterminators use. Copyright © 2005-2023 Now Smell This. After reading reviews I wanted to love CoCo, and I did, but only on a test strip. Wish I knew. I like smelling it in a crowd, too. Hey there Perfumegeek and Karin lets go for it! I like musk, dont get me wrong. Unfortunately, I had come to Macys unprepared and must go back tomorrow and buy a full bottle. I think its one of the most feminine and sexy fragrances for women out there. Does anybody know if Safari by Ralph Lauren still in production? As for Vanessa Paradiswell, she got Johnny Depp. If you have a bacterial infection, you may be given antibiotics to speed up the healing process. It wears chypre-like on her, very smooth and peppery, with most of the sweetness relegated to the background. Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. If you have a runny nose, there are treatments and remedies you can try at home that don't involve medications. (I can only do the right). I cant remember ever smelling Exclamation, although I could draw you a picture of the bottle right now. How could I forget? I catch a hint of peach in it, too. Great review Angela. Youve got the gene, or you dont. CM smells good on clothes on the second day after wearing. Her voice also drops into a whisper. It sounds like you and Coco Mlle are a great match. Jacques Polge, Chanel's house perfumer, created Coco Mademoiselle, and it was released the spring of 2001. 77 views, 1 likes, 1 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Trng Tiu hc Tin Phng: Sinh hot di c tun 23 . HongKongI agree with Rapple, try a sample and see what it is like on you. Septorhinoplasty is a surgical procedure used to correct a deviated septum. Normally, I like musk just fine. They say its too herbal. plotting and scheming powers already activated! We avoid using tertiary references. Get a sample and try it on your own skin HKMom. Thats so funnynot at all what I would have expected. It relieves stress, is fun, and has allowed me to learn so much about fragrances and the perfume industry since I started this blog. Id guess the Chanels you might like best would be Coromandel (if you are all right with chocolatey patchouli and lots of it), Bois des Iles (still aldehydic, but tamped down by spice and sandalwood), Eau Premiere (so pretty, and although it has an aldehydic lift, they are fat, creamy aldehydes), and maybe Coco. Its often a symptom of another health problem, such as a sinus infection. See, here are three things I've noticed with Coco Mademoiselle. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rose, Litchi and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. 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. I loathe Coco on myself, though, even if it smells nice on others. Coco Mademoiselle has continued to hold its ground. Such a grown up scent. Amirage annoys me now, Im sure theyve reformulated it because I liked a better on her when she had a bottle (about 5years ago ???) All rights reserved. I dont wear it at all any more and never did wear Light Blue. Bad memory: getting drunk in the streets. Im in the big leagues now!!!!! Theres no sure way to prevent the loss of smell. In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle might earn as much as $15 million its first year. 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. Perhaps a heavier application would make a difference. change day to day.Some days I prefer nothing but unscented body wash.Mmselle has a combo of citrus/light flower/vetiver that works well with my skin type,and Ive yet to experience the feeling of being overpowered by my own perfume (Im not counting the first 10-15 min).That being said,there were other chypre/flowery combos that made me feel nauseated,but Mmselle never does, even with that patchouly/vetiver dry-down.In fact, it makes me want to smell my wrist (when nobody is watching), just so I can be transported to my good place.It is that feeling that I go by when I decide on a scent. In fact, the aldehydes are a signature of Chanel scents. 2005-2023 Healthline Media a Red Ventures Company. Ive been looking for a warmer weather fragrance, so I will at least get a sample for now to try on skin and see how it works. Maybe you should have a bottle. Woods and spice would be ideal. Im happy to host the split. It sounds like youve found some fragrances that really work for you! Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. I like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. Angela nice theme on the Chanels. August 2022, Celebrity perfumes (This was in 2002, ohdear.) Flowerbomb. I dont care too much for the C. N5 bottle. Good luck! I ended up buying it 4 years ago when I sprayed it in the mall then held my 3 month old baby and after my husband took the baby and said how good she smelled :)). In any case, after about an hour I had such a headache and no amount of scrubbing could remove the smell from my wrist. Im not young at 49, but Ive never minded an age appropriate perfume. Subscribe to followup comments via email. Any young nieces or cousins where youre going, Joe? Ugh. More useful to make my toddler laugh rather than affect indignation on the masses. I just smelled it on a test strip and it smells like playtex tampons and febreeze. I am sorry I did not contact you directly, but perhaps Daisy can fill you in. Oh yes, absolutely! This and Chance Eau Fraiche are the only Chanel scents I like, and Im really considering getting this. Never done it before, though, so no idea how to go about it. I just like fragrances for the joy they provide. Jacques Polge really does have his hands full, I guess. That said, I do love me regular Coco, which I think I dismissed back then as being too old lady, especially as I used to have an elderly neighbor who bathed in it. Initially it is pretty sharp and crisp, but then it gets really masculine and sexy on me. Bois des Iles is a good onecould be your Chanel. Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. Hey, if you get bored with your life now, you could go on the road with the circus! Don't subscribe Im in the Deep South and it seems everyone under a certain age here wears pink perfumes, if you know what I mean. I am so glad I am not the only one that doesnt care for Mlle. I dont remember ever giving CM a sniff, but I will, just as part of my fragrance education. I never got the appeal. Sharviss, I thank you from the depths of my perfumista soul. Theres the mainstream stuff like this and the boring Chanel 5 Eau Premiere (why?) I honestly dont like to smell like food,even desert. I am one of those people who wears Coco Mlle very well. 2022-2023 Giving us the interesting face of Audrey Tatou for the new No. Hey I am a guy and I love Coco Mademoiselle!!!! She was so elegant, but so confident and easy. Other days, shes a walking chemical spill. 5 came in fifth, and Armani Acqua di Gio pour Homme was number one.). ok..so the moral is..keep all our perfumes for ever just in caseoh boy i am so doomed!! Coco Mlle smells like sharp, screechy florals Oh, Good God, Angela. And the new ads with Kiera in that beautiful red dress dont hurt either! Im kinda scared Ill tire of it quickly. It sounds like you might have a similar response. (go figure!). They say the Gardenia isnt cloying (I like that), but doesnt last. You can minimize the risk of contracting colds or bacterial infections by taking the following steps: Be familiar with the possible side effects of all of your prescription medications. I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. Does anyone else have that problem? I wear it quite frequentlybut that one dayit just wasnt cutting it. Still great. (2011). Angela- I agree with your opinion on Ruemer. Im hesitating between giving it to a trashy sister-in-law who thinks anything melon-noted from Vickies Secret is haute couture and a wonderful mother in law who I love but who seriously, seriously overspritzes her White Linen (were talking 4 to 8 spritzes each time she wears it) it smells lovely on her, and WL is one of my Favorite Perfumes of All Times (I wore it for a while when a young teenager), but its just TOO MUCH on her. CM on the other hand, was everything I wanted CoCo to be and more. I suppose what your friend doesnt know cant hurt her, but it sounds like you need to order a set for yourself! I hear your plea! Maybe neither of them is right for you. And if I have to fall for a mass-market scent, Im glad its the sophisticated perfumeyness of Chanel! You might like Egoiste. I was in my early 20s and it was my first Chanel. Yup. I am not crazy about this either but you would be surprised how many women I know in their fifties and older who wear this very happily, in ignorance of its intended demographic. The impairment is usually a distorted sense of smell rather than a complete inability to smell. I hope you're right, Mr. T. That said, sales figures show I'm in the minority. This, however, smells divine. I get that, too, from time to time. not fair! Theres not much nicer than finding you really like a scent you already have. but I still want to smell them all). Coco Mademoiselle is marketed to women in their 20s and 30s, leaving Chance to the younger crowd, and Coco and No. But after having it on for a while, it would make me actually feel queasy and I never fell queasy. I might have to research my honeymoon locale and see if they have a perfume store there. Whew! A co-worker of mine wears it and it smells heavenly on her. Very French. Aspen Green is an award-winning CBD and hemp producer based in Colorado. I also think that being an oily skinned brunette somehow makes it easier for me to pull off a lot of the more masculine scents that I wear. I am going to go against the flow here because I absolutely love smelling CM on a woman. I know, insanely wishful thinking, but in a perfect world . Pretty bottle, though. There are some other good leathers out there, too, for less $$. I smelled it again today in a grocery store in the produce section. Coco Mlle was my first scrubber! The curse of Coco!! A close one. Shes a light applier like I am, which may be why its appealing on her. It is just not as polished as the other fantastic Chanels. 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 felt pretty nauseous after finishing the interview in the room swimming in Coco Mademoiselle. Its not my cup of tea but I think shell really like it. Thats an idea. Could Coco Mademoiselle have started that trend? I had a sample of Letre aime pour femme, by Divine. i had an unfortunate experience with coromondel..i was in nyc and this elderly woman was wearing a beautiful..but sadly kind of old ladyish, mustyish smelli was blown away when she said coromondel and i havent really gone further, cause it was not really the best kind of experience!! I wonder if advertisers figure that the mature audience already buys perfume, so why advertise to them? I so prefer the original Coco, even the reformulated. They sell it in Marshalls 1.7oz for $25. The first time I smelled it on someone I was blown away , and now when I catch whiffs of it its all I can do not to close my eyes and inhale deeply. Now thats a comfort, roll up in a blanket, cuddle by the fire fragrance. My only hesitation was the neutered patchouli (I like the full bore patch!). CM will probably always remind me of nights out but these days I wear 31 Rue Cambon while also wishing for Cuir De Russie and Sycomore. I am always amused (and somewhat baffled) by the fact that nobody in the industry seems to be marketing fragrances to people who are actually over 40! I recall one day last summer when I made it all the way to the grocery store before realizing I had no perfume on!! I swear Im not drunk, just distracted. I see your point, thoughthis would be a tough one for a man to pull off, I think. For the rest of the day my nose was glued to my arm. There is that musky-patchouli base to consider, thoughwith the right swagger in my step, who knows? nasal endoscopy (examination of the nasal passages with a thin tube that contains a camera). . Is it my nose, is it different stages of the scent, is it heaviness of application, is it her skin? lol. 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. Im wondering the parents will feel about any injudicious spritzing of it in their houses. Reminds me of the scent of original Herbal Essences shampoo or fresh, green and androgynous in a specifically 70s way (faintly representative of Patous 1000). Why would I wear CM when I already wear Coco? What if the scent fails to impress me like it did on its last go-round? unfortunately, most weeks, Kroger is as good as it is going to get. In the end, I got the call telling me the company went with someone more experienced with print advertising as opposed to what I do and I went on my merry way. It drives me crazy. I cant stay with it long enough to wait for the musk. Answering the following questions can help the doctor pinpoint what may be causing your impaired sense of smell: After reviewing your medical history, the doctor will perform a physical examination of your nose to see if there are any blockages in your nasal passages. Great! I doubt that one is a cocktail party favourite! I was hit with the initial scent before she sat down and proceeded to spend the next hour (glad I no longer have to do that commute) growing more and more nauseous while the people around me discretely covered their noses. But those random whiffslovely. January 2023December 2022November 2022
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she wear mademoiselle and i can t get enough of that smell