Any young nieces or cousins where youre going, Joe? Cool beans. Im in the Deep South and it seems everyone under a certain age here wears pink perfumes, if you know what I mean. Im so glad you rediscovered it! 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. Maybe you shoud give it a try, it also depends on the skin chemistry. Im more of a Coco gal, too. Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. 11 sprays of perfume? Youre so right, Coco Mlle hits you in the face and doesnt let go. Whew! I dont know about reformulations, but I wouldnt be surprised. Must be the juice. Bois des Iles is a good onecould be your Chanel. 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 (?) Up until recently, I thought of it as the generic womens version of Acqua di Gio. Also, I feel the same way now about CM. I'll take Coco, Bois des Iles, and Cuir de Russie, please. i like it, but could never wear it. not fair! LMAO! The impairment is usually a distorted sense of smell rather than a complete inability to smell. Something about the scent trail it leaves behind kind of turns my stomach a little. On Thanksgiving Day my husband and I went to dinner at my co-workers home where 20-30 people were there. I do plan to give my sister-in-law Penhaligons Elizabethan Rose. I keep giving her samples of things I think shed like, and she keeps right on wearing CM. This is my mothers (she just turned 50 this year) signature fragrance. Subscribe to followup comments via email. A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. I like musk in general, but the last couple of years' new releases have taught me I don't like, at all, the bug spray-like musk infesting such fragrances as Lanvin Rumeur, Dolce Gabbana The One, and even Guerlain Idylle. 22, Gardenia? Im going to put on some Bois des Iles right now! 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!!! One lady passed by my husband and he said to me did you smell her cologne and of course I did not. I will have to try Coco sometime soon, it sounds like one of those skyscraping orientals I live for. 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. lol. On certain days, a perfume can smell like a holy grail, and on other days, it can be meh. We had a commenter above who found it too masculine! (ya gotta let these SAs know where they stand), guys..i can do the spock eyebrow with the left..the whole three leaf clover tongue thingy and..i can move my ears without anything else on my face!!! I dont like it, but Im in your age group, I suspect, and our formative Chanel years were probably defined by Carol Bouquet and Esther whats her name with the big lips for No. Another one I love from the LE line is Bel Respiro. 19, Bois des Iles, 31 Rue Cambon, and that vintage No. They say its too herbal. Angela: Im sure I have a vial of this somewhere, but I dont think Ill be scrambling to find it any time soon. When I think of the Chanels, I choose to mentally omit this and Chance. I see your point, thoughthis would be a tough one for a man to pull off, I think. Do you have or have you recently had allergies? The NPD Group, a market research firm, listed it as the third best selling fragrance in the United States in 2008. This perfume is really good fresh, with a new bottle.. but after some time the EDP is too strong for me. I would buy it for my friend, cause she loves it. In passing, it's pretty and interesting. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than . I still need to try Cuir de Russie and Sycomore.sigh, so many frags so little time. It sounds like youve found some fragrances that really work for you! When possible, avoid people who have colds or the flu. . When it first came out, I noticed her hoarding the scent strips and raving about it constantly. Chanel really does have a range. The curse of Coco!! Fortunately, the swings from good to bad arent extreme, but theres enough variation that it does give me pause. Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. 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. In fact, the aldehydes are a signature of Chanel scents. Im approaching the hating this stuff level with Coco Mademoiselle. 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. but I still want to smell them all). Oh yes, absolutely! My grandma was queen of Spock eyebrow and had brilliant, piercing blue eyes to boot scary! Thats an idea. Youre righttesting it is best. I wear it very lightly, no need in choking people. 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. Your review made me go back and give it a 2nd look with my far more sophisticated nose. 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 loathe Coco on myself, though, even if it smells nice on others. I like CM once in a while (and Im 41!) why, oh why cant I get any of that out of CM? Mayo Clinic Staff. It is not that sweet. 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. She was so elegant, but so confident and easy. Its not my cup of tea but I think shell really like it. Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. Luca Turin concludes his (four star, by the way) review of Coco Mademoiselle saying, "Mercifully, this style is on its way out." its too girly for a guy like me. Great! All rights reserved. Once again I havent found a Chanel I can wera but I am thinking I need to get a decant of Bois de Iles. Some cases of impaired smell may be permanent. 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. 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 hope you get your decant! 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. 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. It sounds like it smells lovely on you! Excuse me, she says. I like, but not love Chance, it is just not distinctive enough. wearing it myself) might make it tiresome. If you have a bacterial infection, you may be given antibiotics to speed up the healing process. I gave my GFs No. (but I love it!). At the same time though, Coco Mademoiselle is too weak for my liking. I got an identical dry down from Chance and Coco Mademoiselle. Coco Mlle was my first scrubber! Thats a sort of milestone in itselfyour first scrubber! I sniffed Coco Mlle in Sephora recently on paper and thought it was nice so I got a sample (love those Sephora spray samples!). ;, Les Exclusifs. Bois des Iles is one of my top 3 favorites of all time, and No. I like smelling it in a crowd, too. Oh Angela it turns out you are a MIND READER! Oh, I dont mean that youre weird, but I havent smelled it, and anything called Brigitte. "Glossier launches into Sephora US and Canada amid brand overhaul" (cosmeticsbusiness), "Inside the Complex World of Fragrance Dupes" (allure), "Perfumehead Is An Intoxicating Olfactive Love Letter To Los Angeles" (forbes), "Zo Kravitz on Scents and Making Sense of Hollywood" (elle), Updated info on Ferragamo Signorina Libera. I am sorry I did not contact you directly, but perhaps Daisy can fill you in. 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). At the same time, try Coco, too, if you like classic orientals. (And I say this as someone without a lot of extra cash to throw around.). Hey there Perfumegeek and Karin lets go for it! Nice! Coco Mademoiselle was introduced as eau de parfum in 2001, as well as eau de . I smelled it again today in a grocery store in the produce section. 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:-). nearly all Chanel perfumes make me think they are for rich old ladies. Since I live in the rural west, I seldom encounter anyone who actually wears perfume, so I dont have to worry about smelling like everyone else. Anyway, this is what I meant to say Absolutely! There is that musky-patchouli base to consider, thoughwith the right swagger in my step, who knows? It sounds like Coco Mlle is ideal on your mother! Herbal sounds good to me! Thanks, Joe. 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. 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. And if I have to fall for a mass-market scent, Im glad its the sophisticated perfumeyness of Chanel! Enjoy it! Coco Mademoiselle Parfum by Chanel is a Amber Floral fragrance for women. It wears chypre-like on her, very smooth and peppery, with most of the sweetness relegated to the background. (By comparison, Angel, which I am wearing today VERY lightly!! I cant stay with it long enough to wait for the musk. Im so glad you love it! Can you believe it? 22 or Beige much. Then youll be one of the people I walk by and enjoy smelling! 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 like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. 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. Wow. hehe. I cant remember ever smelling Exclamation, although I could draw you a picture of the bottle right now. Copyright © 2005-2023 Now Smell This. Im jealous. Oh good! 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. I didnt think it was awful, just bland. I get that, too, from time to time. It sounds like you wear Coco Mlle very well! I had a sample of Letre aime pour femme, by Divine. Coco Mademoiselle is marketed to women in their 20s and 30s, leaving Chance to the younger crowd, and Coco and No. I mean, NOOOO!!! unfortunately, most weeks, Kroger is as good as it is going to get. Think I really just wanted the bottle, and at $60 a pop for the 50ml, I thought it a better deal than the .25 oz perfume for $80. But hey this is a perfume blog, not a business journal, you might be thinking. And a fair amount of Prada and Flowerbomb. Chanel was really clever to package it in the classic No. Well, the refund came and I bought Cuir de Lancome (and three others) from one of the discounters. I respect Coco Mlle, but Im with youCoco is more my speed. Theres not much nicer than finding you really like a scent you already have. *shudders*. CM will probably always remind me of nights out but these days Im wear to 31 Rue Cambon while also wishing for Cuir De Russie and Sycomore. So, I broke down and bought a 3.4 oz bottle from MACYS. But that was because it doesnt last or smell very strong. They say the Gardenia isnt cloying (I like that), but doesnt last. Our editor completed a hands-on review of their products and reputation. 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 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. I tired it on my skin and it was a whole different scent, of course, but one I didnt like at all cant pin down what it was, but just smelled off. There is something about it that makes me want to re-visit on a more frequent basis: I think its because my shnooze became overly sensitve to all these mass-produced fruity/gourmand scents that girls wear these days. I agree that over 40s might be likely to have found their favorites, although I grew up in a home largely devoid of perfume and spent many years surrounding by the scent-sensitive, so I have some catching up to do. I love Keira Knightley and I love the commercial for this. I dont find it old-lady-ish at all. 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. I hope you got yourself a bottle and have been wearing it happily. And as mals86 mentions, Coco Mlle wearers all seem to be positively hooked on the stuff. and on me it dries down quite masculine !!! It is just not as polished as the other fantastic Chanels. In any case, after about an hour I had such a headache and no amount of scrubbing could remove the smell from my wrist. I was in my early 20s and it was my first Chanel. Absolutely! But then Guerlain makes Vol de Nuit and LInstant. I live in Vancouver and *hand on heart* I solemnly swear not to give anyone any Coco Mlle for Christmas. Well it made amusing reading anyway. Dolly I was just thinking that YOU are MY kind of gal!!! I dont wear it at all any more and never did wear Light Blue. Side effects printed in the leaflet material may include impaired smell. Although just about every card in the tarot deck can have a small spark of love or . I can tell you that I never tested it once until I just got the small Chanel Wardrobe set a few weeks ago. Coco Mademoiselle is a cash cow. Whenever I see white musk listed, I want to run for the hills. 4 February ~ winter reading poll. Coco Mlle and D&G Light Blue are honestly the two things I smell EVERYWHERE here in Vancouver, on every darn elevator and at every crowded cocktail party. 5 parfum that stunned me so with its beauty. Our website services, content, and products are for informational purposes only. CoCo on my skin smells like a mixture of cigarette smoke (UGH) and random spices. Oh well, the fun is in the search! On the other hand, I sniffed Coco for the first time at a friends house LOVE IT! Ill have to look for that ad! Im not young at 49, but Ive never minded an age appropriate perfume. Ive bought more bottles of this stuff in the range, than any otherbut not for myself! I can do both my eyebrows if I want. I wear it quite frequentlybut that one dayit just wasnt cutting it. Because they both have supernatural sillage they really make themselves known to anyone within a 20-foot radius and linger lonnnnng after the wearer has departed. but Coco Mademoiselle has youth and fruitiness. I have fan belt issues at the time, so its on my mind. , I went crazy on the sprayer with a bottle of Eau de Fleurs de Cedrat. Theres the mainstream stuff like this and the boring Chanel 5 Eau Premiere (why?) Normally, I like musk just fine. 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. Nasal congestion is another term for a stuffy nose. I dont wanna shell out $115.000 for it and I grow tired of it. My only hesitation was the neutered patchouli (I like the full bore patch!). Impaired smell caused by a viral or bacterial infection is often short-lived. I have to confess. Or maybe that will be the way Coromandel smells to your nosewont know for sure until you test it. It was incredibly amazing and I wondered why I didnt wear it more often. Replies to my comments 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. We avoid using tertiary references. Taste in fragrance really does seem to evolve over the years. Aspen Green Review: Brand, Products, And More, Dominique Fontaine, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC. . These tests may include: These tests will help the doctor get a closer look at the structures within your nose. My Chanels No. Loss of smell can occur due to problems in the nose, brain, or nervous system. Yesterday it hit me: of course so many new perfumes have the woody-musky base. 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. little tiny Spock-eyebrow abilities : the formative years! I can only raise my left eyebrow, and employ it that skill all too often. I think we do not get to be educated, but we are forced to be in love by marketing strategies. I am so glad I am not the only one that doesnt care for Mlle. Luckily we dont work together but she does come to my office often (like this morning) and when she leaves, Light Blue stayscompletely blocking out my Tolu. Perfumista tip series Bromley S. (2000). Trying to raise the right is like trying to write with my left hand. Im glad you found Coco, at least. the 20 minute trip home was almost more than I could take. It sounds like it suits you, though. If thats the case, you probably wont like No. I think it is genetic but possibly not dominanteveryone in my family can do it, but no one in the CEOs family.my daughter is very disappointed to not have any Spock-eyebrow abilities. (This was in 2002, ohdear.) but I perfur parfums over colongne any day! Love New Orleans, The good and bad are always mixed in FQ it seems I have in my head gorgeous jazz classics and terrible 80s hair band songs from my nights of club hopping there. Why wouldn't other perfume companies try to rip it off? nasal endoscopy (examination of the nasal passages with a thin tube that contains a camera). The complete tag index, 4 January ~ damage poll 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! See, here are three things I've noticed with Coco Mademoiselle. Nah, I dont hate how it smells or anything. I just smelled it on a test strip and it smells like playtex tampons and febreeze. Amirage annoys me now, Im sure theyve reformulated it because I liked a better on her when she had a bottle (about 5years ago ???) Hey I am a guy and I love Coco Mademoiselle!!!! 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. Fortnum and Mason might be more its speed. Maybe Krogers just wasnt classy enough. Don't subscribe It really does have a split personality. This is a follow-up to your Coco review from last week I arrived a little late and thought it appropriate here. have they reformulated this? 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. Karin that is the story of my life!! 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. Ive always thought it was the patch, but maybe its the musk like you said. I think if you love Cuir de Russie, you should go for it. If Coco Mlle inducts anyone into the realm of perfumey perfumes, then it has done its job! 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. Unfortunately, I had come to Macys unprepared and must go back tomorrow and buy a full bottle. I agree with bring back Catherine! She says sexy and intelligent in a way I find timeless and ageless. Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. So my husband approach her husband to say, your wife just passed by and her fragrance was outstanding. Ill be emailing Karin. I wonder if advertisers figure that the mature audience already buys perfume, so why advertise to them? This and Chance Eau Fraiche are the only Chanel scents I like, and Im really considering getting this. I am one of those people who wears Coco Mlle very well. Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. But still, she doesnt read that way. Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. 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 :)). That is a good skill. But new, A new study finds that roughly 86 percent of people with COVID-19 lose their sense of smell. 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. Ill have to test it on my skin first, though. When CM first came out all those years ago a SA tried to squirt me once. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than twice. Shes a light applier like I am, which may be why its appealing on her. Hm, then maybe it *is* dominant. 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. Impaired smell can be temporary or permanent. (a la nail polish remover with added scent) and cat pee (not civet!) Email me at krnszn@gmail.com. Loss of smell (anosmia). Not, of course, until after I give it another sniff, bc now Im wondering if my nose was off that day. (I can only do the right). Does Having Narrower than Typical Nasal Passages Pose Health Risks? Her voice also drops into a whisper. hey, Kalynna I can send you samples of both with your split of HV, and Im hoping to get the HV in the mail really soon (or Im going to go nuts from waiting!). Imaging tests will reveal whether theres a polyp or other abnormal growth obstructing your nasal passages. August 2022, Celebrity perfumes I loved those old ads with Ines de la Fressange. I am in that gap and I started from Mitsouko not arrived to it after all sweet-florals confections. I have a bottle of it, mostly full, kicking around but I dont wear it very often or at all. In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle might earn as much as $15 million its first year. Sometimes Ill pull out a bottle and decide that Im going to give it away, then the next day I try it again and love it. I totally dismissed her and the CM with disdain as I was afraid they were going to discontinue my beloved Coco. Call your doctor if you have difficulty smelling. All rights reserved. And congratulations on your wedding. Ive been should I shouldnt I about getting some Coromandel for a year now, but Id definitely go in on a split. 5s a good, solid run over the holidays, and although I can admire them, I certainly dont want to wear them. I like musk, dont get me wrong. Bad memory: getting drunk in the streets. Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. Sounds like you need to wear them side by side for a day and see what you think. A little bit., Shoot. Shes smelling her wrist now. SOOO jealous of Daisys Spock eyebrow ability. on other women. Im wondering the parents will feel about any injudicious spritzing of it in their houses. Im glad you ordered one. 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. Is the Chance Eau Frache decant still up for grabs? It sounds like you and Coco Mlle are a great match. (go figure!). Its like you can just feel the gears shifting through all its phases needs a clutch replacement, lol. Does someone have a mortal enemy theyd like me to ship it to? Email me at krnszn@gmail.com and lets chat! In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. I am one of the C Mlle wearing horde. 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 hope theyll give you a sample first so you can wear it a few days. I had a sample of the edp that I put on a rainy day, and never looked back. YES!!! Another candidate had just entered the room. Or maybe I just notice them more. 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. Angela nice theme on the Chanels. My addy is chemstgeek at gmail dot com (just in case). And then theres the other dilemma. I wonder if its genetic? I never got the appeal. Diviation? I want to split!!! I know, insanely wishful thinking, but in a perfect world . They had other Chanel samples, but not for Coco M. it smells fantastic on me. 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! It all seems pretty thoughtful. Its fabulous, though, that he has the luxury of creating fragrance for Les Exclusifs. I lightly spritzed on my wrist, not expecting to like it at all after reading this. I think that alone broadened its appeal. For my part, although I enjoy catching whiffs of it on others, I'd be happy never to wear it again. Let them know when you first noticed the changes in your ability to smell, and about other symptoms you may be experiencing. I reviewed Chanel Coco Mademoiselle in the Eau de Parfum, from a decant taken from a bottle purchased in mid-2008. *scrubs monitor and keyboard clean*, I loathe Coco Mademoiselle on meits very harsh & masculine. Cheap thrills After reading reviews I wanted to love CoCo, and I did, but only on a test strip. 5 bottle. Woods and spice would be ideal. 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