Great! I love the way you describe it. 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. Ah! Ill have to test it on my skin first, though. 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 really illustrates art for arts sake and money for Gods sake. . Its nice to know youre not alone, huh? Dont be apologetic! Email me at krnszn@gmail.com and lets chat! At the same time, try Coco, too, if you like classic orientals. Bought it (duty free) from seeing it on the dresser of a friend I very much admired. meh, she changes her mind all the time 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 agree. It's best to follow certain steps that ensure sure you use it safely and. A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. I only did four sprays. I dont care too much for the C. N5 bottle. The fact that youre here, reading about perfume and presumably sampling it to come up with your own conclusions, says a lot. Your email address will not be published. Can you believe it? When Chance came out all I thought was it was a lighter vesion of Coco M. Thats good information, that Coco Mlle EdP changes over time. Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. I admire CoCo for the perfume she must be on other people, but it all depends on skin chemistry, I guessat least I have my CoCo Mademoiselle! I think its one of the most feminine and sexy fragrances for women out there. 2022-2023 hahaha As you can see, Im not a Chanel fan, I dont have a signature scent,I dont like chypre/oriental scents, so I cant say what drew me to Mmselle.I just wear it well and love sensing it on me. Collector bottles I smelled it again today in a grocery store in the produce section. Angela: Im sure I have a vial of this somewhere, but I dont think Ill be scrambling to find it any time soon. Shes a light applier like I am, which may be why its appealing on her. . The parfum of CM reminds me A LOT of the Badgley Mischka fragrance, minus all the dried fruit and fruit fruit accords that zing up BM. Initially it is pretty sharp and crisp, but then it gets really masculine and sexy on me. Im in the Deep South and it seems everyone under a certain age here wears pink perfumes, if you know what I mean. I like it initially, then it gets to be way too much for me. =(. Im kinda scared Ill tire of it quickly. I sniffed Coco Mlle in Sephora recently on paper and thought it was nice so I got a sample (love those Sephora spray samples!). In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle might earn as much as $15 million its first year. Itd be amazing to be able to do either I could do scathing disbelief with the left , then add insult to injury by giving them a shot with the right!!! I really love it! mayoclinic.com/health/loss-of-smell/MY00408, This Is What Its Like to Live Without Your Sense of Smell, Here's Why COVID-19 Impacts Your Ability to Smell, Loss of Smell Associated with Milder COVID-19 Cases. 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. 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. Maybe you should have a bottle. 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. LOL! could hardly wait to get home and wash it off. 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. Although Coco Mademoiselle is marketed to younger women women who might identify with those chosen to front the perfume, including Kate Moss (see above) and Keira Knightley Coco Mademoiselle has a sophisticated "perfumeyness" about it. Im glad you ordered one. Great point, and good for you for seeing through the strategies! Youre one of the lucky ones. lolI embrace my own element of weirdness but sometimes I do get wildly different results from perfume. 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. I suppose what your friend doesnt know cant hurt her, but it sounds like you need to order a set for yourself! Great review Angela. I gave my GFs No. Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. I have a bottle of it, mostly full, kicking around but I dont wear it very often or at all. I reviewed Chanel Coco Mademoiselle in the Eau de Parfum, from a decant taken from a bottle purchased in mid-2008. Has done for a couple of years now, and I still like to give her a good sniff-over when we hug. Yikes! If you have a bacterial infection, you may be given antibiotics to speed up the healing process. 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). I still keep my bottle though, because thats what I wore when OH and I started dating and its still the perfume that he seems to like best. . Allure, too, it seems. Unfortunately, I had come to Macys unprepared and must go back tomorrow and buy a full bottle. Fortnum and Mason might be more its speed. Healthline Media does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 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. Not only that, I really looove the bottle. My only hesitation was the neutered patchouli (I like the full bore patch!). That spot in the store didnt stop smelling like Coco Mademoiselle until 48 hours had passed. plotting and scheming powers already activated! So yep, I definitely get where youre coming from on this one. A co-worker of mine wears it and it smells heavenly on her. Another year or so later, I was at work and a coworker came in wearing it. It is not that sweet. It wears chypre-like on her, very smooth and peppery, with most of the sweetness relegated to the background. Theres lots of Coco Mlle here, too. This just seems like another in the parade of Angel offshoot perfumes, perhaps distilled down a bit that fruity patch that became so prevalent after Angel. I love Coco Mlle-it has more woods/spice on my skin. Clearly too much time on my hands here. But that was because it doesnt last or smell very strong. I am sorry I did not contact you directly, but perhaps Daisy can fill you in. and she may have a few bottle of Givenchy Amirage. Is the Chance Eau Frache decant still up for grabs? Im happy to host the split. I got an identical dry down from Chance and Coco Mademoiselle. wearing it myself) might make it tiresome. Its nice to have the Coco Mlle around, though, to remind you what you used to love. BTW, RusticDove, Im happy to purchase the $200 bottle and make the split for you. 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. Here's our privacy policy, and a handy emoticon chart. But not without remembering how the tiny interview room reeked of Coco Mademoiselle or the three creative directors who were fanning their noses when I walked in on them. There! Pour some sugar on me.. <3 U <3. I think Id have ended up hating most of my favorites if I had to spend an hour in a company of somebody abusing it. You have a lucky mother. I just couldnt wear it now. I honestly dont like to smell like food,even desert. So little time, and for a lot of us, so little money! Ive never revisited the fragrance and I really should now that its much more appropriate for me. Jesus, that last part makes no sense! The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. She was so elegant, but so confident and easy. That sweet patchouli/musky drydown is my favorite part. 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. Video Youve got the gene, or you dont. I am in that gap and I started from Mitsouko not arrived to it after all sweet-florals confections. HongKongI agree with Rapple, try a sample and see what it is like on you. If no other reason, for me, than the fact that cocking my left eyebrow in skepticism (or annoyance, or) has led to one eyebrow being permanently higher than the other. In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. Some cases of impaired smell may be permanent. 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. The impairment is usually a distorted sense of smell rather than a complete inability to smell. Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. She was nice, smiled at me as she passed by, except I didnt notice anything else about her because my nostrils filled up with Coco Mademoiselle and burned the back of my sinuses. One of the librarians I work with, an elegantly-appointed woman in her 50s with VERY refined personal style, wears Coco Mlle. But, instead of a soothing and melodious floral heart woven into the oriental base and diffusive, perfumey top, Coco Mademoiselle emits a high-pitched floral smack that doesn't smell of any particular, identifiable combination of flowers. I know, insanely wishful thinking, but in a perfect world . I wore Chance throughout grad school. All I get is the sharp topnotes and a bug spray dry down! 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 (?) I hope that refund comes soon, then! It really is a masterpiece and will be accompanying more frequently from now on. Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. I live in Vancouver and *hand on heart* I solemnly swear not to give anyone any Coco Mlle for Christmas. My Chanels No. What am I? Posted by Angela on 14 December 2009 219 Comments. Coco Mademoiselle has continued to hold its ground. (By comparison, Angel, which I am wearing today VERY lightly!! It has top notes of bergamot and orange; a heart of jasmine and "morning rose petals"; and a base of patchouli, vetiver, vanilla, and white musk. It drives me crazy. the 20 minute trip home was almost more than I could take. (another cool thing for your resume) because this is EXACTLY how I feel about CM. But that musk. It was incredibly amazing and I wondered why I didnt wear it more often. ;, Les Exclusifs. I already know better than, when Im low, to try something new I might like. It still smells just fine to me. 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. I think if you love Cuir de Russie, you should go for it. I guess that translate as sexy to the fruity floral crowd? Autumn would be a nice season for Coco Mlle. And then theres the other dilemma. My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. There is that musky-patchouli base to consider, thoughwith the right swagger in my step, who knows? I just ordered my first Mademoiselle EDP after sampling it over the past 2 years. The bottle the impairment is usually a distorted sense of smell rather than a complete inability to smell on... 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