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. Thanks again for helping make a reacquaintance! I think I know what you mean about the perfumey part of so many Chanels, and Im pretty sure its that sharp, aldehydic top. This procedure can improve breathing, snoring, and other complications. She was up first, I wished her luck. I gave my GFs No. Chanel was really clever to package it in the classic No. tumors in the . 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. 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. This is queen of my parfum and Eau de Parfum s I think that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle and miss cherie Dior are similar Chanel Coco Mademoiselle is more grown up and miss cherie dior is a really sweet versions I love them both I always get compliments and phone numbers when I where these! I think if you love Cuir de Russie, you should go for it. So yep, I definitely get where youre coming from on this one. Of course, she was wearing Coco Mademoiselle, and she wore it well. Ive certainly spent plenty on other scents, though! I have to confess. For me, the real curse of Coco Mademoiselle is the musk in its base. Does anyone else have that problem? 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. There is that musky-patchouli base to consider, thoughwith the right swagger in my step, who knows? Hey there Perfumegeek and Karin lets go for it! 1 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Line chat JAA: LINE 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. Well, I think a man could wear it. 5 ads, and Ines de la Fressange and Vanessa Paradis for Coco. 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 (?) If thats the case, you probably wont like No. I had a sample of Letre aime pour femme, by Divine. I love Coco Mademoiselle, especially during the autumn. Another instance of Coco Mademoiselle abuse occurred during a commute to work. In some cases, your doctor may need to take a sample of cells from within the nose to make a diagnosis. 5 bottle. I admit it. I was trying hard not to make it obvious that it was bothering me, but my sinuses have gone crazy since moving to a place covered in flora, fauna and other things that enjoy pollination. Im approaching the hating this stuff level with Coco Mademoiselle. They say the Gardenia isnt cloying (I like that), but doesnt last. Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. I dont care too much for the C. N5 bottle. (Chanel No. (This was in 2002, ohdear.) Aspen Green Review: Brand, Products, And More, Dominique Fontaine, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC. Im so glad you rediscovered it! Normally, I like musk just fine. I hear your plea! BTW, RusticDove, Im happy to purchase the $200 bottle and make the split for you. Nicole Leigh Aaronson, MD, MBA, CPE, FACS, FAAP, Septorhinoplasty: Everything You Need to Know. meh, she changes her mind all the time Angela: Im sure I have a vial of this somewhere, but I dont think Ill be scrambling to find it any time soon. Oh, Angela, I am SO glad you wrote about this! and some real beauties (right there with you on 31 Rue Cambon and Bois des Iles). 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. I love that about the universe. On the other hand, I sniffed Coco for the first time at a friends house LOVE IT! Perfumista tip series Flowerbomb. I love Cuir de Russie, but am not going to plunk down the dough for that one anytime soon. Why wouldn't other perfume companies try to rip it off? I truly hope that the real reason I havent yet purchased CM is NOT because I am 43. Taste in fragrance really does seem to evolve over the years. This, however, smells divine. In my younger, but not necessarily that much younger, perhaps just a little poorer days I wore Chanel Chance. What a great gift! Pour some sugar on me.. The fact that youre here, reading about perfume and presumably sampling it to come up with your own conclusions, says a lot. That's o.k. In certain cases, its a sign of a more serious underlying issue. (go figure!). 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. September 2022 why, oh why cant I get any of that out of CM? Maybe if anyone reading this is contemplating a Christmas bottle for a loved one or themselves, they might consider ANYTHING but Coco Mademoiselle. Still great. (a la nail polish remover with added scent) and cat pee (not civet!) I just prefer it meatier. 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. I suppose its a great marketing strategy and gives people the chance to buy into Chanel at a lower price and more mass-market scent, then climb up the ladder as income and taste improves. I got my best friend a sampler of LE from perfumed Court but I have yet to recieve the package. Keira Knightley is Eating This Perfume Bottle. but Coco Mademoiselle has youth and fruitiness. Leave a comment, or read more about commenting at Now Smell This. 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?? ok..so the moral is..keep all our perfumes for ever just in caseoh boy i am so doomed!! I felt pretty nauseous after finishing the interview in the room swimming in Coco Mademoiselle. Herbal sounds good to me! Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. I like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. Vanilla too. In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. And as mals86 mentions, Coco Mlle wearers all seem to be positively hooked on the stuff. It does smell more perfumey and sophisticated than us early-20somethings usually go for; Lacoste Pink, Burberry Brit, and Angel, or others along those lines, are what I smell most often on my female counterparts. I hope you're right, Mr. T. That said, sales figures show I'm in the minority. Oh, I dont mean that youre weird, but I havent smelled it, and anything called Brigitte. 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. It must be pretty good, huh? I have no idea how to use MUA. Last medically reviewed on November 28, 2017, A well-functioning sense of smell is something most people take for granted, until its lost. This is a follow-up to your Coco review from last week I arrived a little late and thought it appropriate here. well, I never get what other people get from fragrances.Im weird, I guess. Im in the Deep South and it seems everyone under a certain age here wears pink perfumes, if you know what I mean. Oh yes, absolutely! Its Spicy, its Citrus and sweet at the same time! Diviation? 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. Well youve definitely moved up the Chanel ladder. Ah! I wish the perfume industry would slow down a bit. I get that, too, from time to time. Yup. Your email address will not be published. What am I? Theres no sure way to prevent the loss of smell. Im so glad Coco Mlle is great on you! I can only raise my left eyebrow, and employ it that skill all too often. Imaging tests will reveal whether theres a polyp or other abnormal growth obstructing your nasal passages. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rose, Litchi and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. Once again I havent found a Chanel I can wera but I am thinking I need to get a decant of Bois de Iles. its too girly for a guy like me. Cheap thrills And a fair amount of Prada and Flowerbomb. When I think of the Chanels, I choose to mentally omit this and Chance. When it first came out, I noticed her hoarding the scent strips and raving about it constantly. 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. Can you do either eyebrow? I love a good, strong fragrance as much as the next smellies fan, but theres something to be said for exercising a bit of restraint. Let them know when you first noticed the changes in your ability to smell, and about other symptoms you may be experiencing. Another candidate had just entered the room. Woods and spice would be ideal. Great! Posted by Angela on 14 December 2009 219 Comments. It sounds like it suits you, though. Allure, too, it seems. And then theres the other dilemma. This makes it difficult to choose a scent in the morning! I do plan to give my sister-in-law Penhaligons Elizabethan Rose. but she hates Miss Dior Cherie (edp) so I dont have to worry about that lol. =(. It can describe a complete inability to smell, or the partial inability to smell. Great job, Chanel! 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! My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. Required fields are marked *. When I try to do the rightI end up doing a Groucho Marx thingwhich I can do very well and quite quicklywhich was very entertaining to my daughter when she was little. SOOO jealous of Daisys Spock eyebrow ability. Must be the juice. moi aussi. According to Basenotes, Safari is still in production, although I had thought it was discontinued, maybe because Ive seen it so much at Marshalls. Ive always thought it was the patch, but maybe its the musk like you said. It sounds like youve found some fragrances that really work for you! Thats such a nice fragrance, and so versatile, too. 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. I dont wear it at all any more and never did wear Light Blue. Aspen Green is an award-winning CBD and hemp producer based in Colorado. 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. 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 like it just fine, but easy on the trigger. 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. 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. I wear it quite frequentlybut that one dayit just wasnt cutting it. I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. 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. It would have been a heartbreaker to have invested in, then loathed, that one. Nasal congestion is another term for a stuffy nose. 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. Im glad you ordered one. 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. A few days ago I was at a job interview, clutching my print and digital portfolio to keep them from spilling out of my lap. Nice analogy! I still have a few mls of Coco Mlle to retest down the road. In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle might earn as much as $15 million its first year. Your email address will not be published. There's plenty of Chanel out there for all of us. The complete tag index, 4 January ~ damage poll nasal endoscopy (examination of the nasal passages with a thin tube that contains a camera). (but I love it!). Email me at [email protected] and lets chat! 2022-2023 That is a good skill. I agree with bring back Catherine! She says sexy and intelligent in a way I find timeless and ageless. CoCo on my skin smells like a mixture of cigarette smoke (UGH) and random spices. . but I perfur parfums over colongne any day! Interesting! 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. I guess that translate as sexy to the fruity floral crowd? Second try: it smelled like a Yankee Candle shop or generic potpourri refresher oil. Well it made amusing reading anyway. Or maybe I just notice them more. 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