On my skin, it's like driving with a loose fan belt. and on me it dries down quite masculine !!! Excuse me, she says. I agree. All I get is the sharp topnotes and a bug spray dry down! I like it initially, then it gets to be way too much for me. I just prefer it meatier. Its amazing how well a scent can bring back memories! (a la nail polish remover with added scent) and cat pee (not civet!) I guess that translate as sexy to the fruity floral crowd? Sharviss, I thank you from the depths of my perfumista soul. Ah! 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. If thats the case, you probably wont like No. A little bit., Shoot. Shes smelling her wrist now. Or maybe I just notice them more. I have to switch between scents frequently since my mood ( body chemistry?) 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. You have a lucky mother. not fair! It sounds like you wear Coco Mlle very well! I like, but not love Chance, it is just not distinctive enough. I mean, NOOOO!!! I would buy it for my friend, cause she loves it. 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! That sweet patchouli/musky drydown is my favorite part. All these years I had thought it overly spicy and resinous for my taste, I never noticed how beautifully the flowers were blooming amidst the woods and spices. I swear Im not drunk, just distracted. Oh good! Any young nieces or cousins where youre going, Joe? Yikes! 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. 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. 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. Flowerbomb. In certain cases, its a sign of a more serious underlying issue. It sounds like you and I arent part of the teeming masses who made Coco Mlle so popular. I love Coco Mlle-it has more woods/spice on my skin. 22 or Beige much. But she IS a hugger and yesterday after one such friendly hug, her Coco Mlle mixed with my LUSH Breath of God, and for an hour afterward I felt wretchedly nauseous. It sounds like you love itthats great! Nice! and some real beauties (right there with you on 31 Rue Cambon and Bois des Iles). I think I need to wait a bit on Cuir de Russiebut maybe only until I get my tax refund! In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle . 11 sprays of perfume? I just couldnt wear it now. Its often a symptom of another health problem, such as a sinus infection. Bad memory: getting drunk in the streets. It deffinitely is unique though, because I can always tell when someones wearing Chance. 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 hadnt worn it in years until I decided to revisit it last week. I have fond memories of Chanel #5 because it was given to me by my first boyfriend when I was a mere child really, and it was MUCH too sophisticated for me. Not, of course, until after I give it another sniff, bc now Im wondering if my nose was off that day. It sounds like you and Coco Mlle are a great match. I still need to try Cuir de Russie and Sycomore.sigh, so many frags so little time. January 2023December 2022November 2022 The scent is even worse. They say its too herbal. Well youve definitely moved up the Chanel ladder. Autumn would be a nice season for Coco Mlle. 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. 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. I had a hard time describing how I felt about CM, because I definitely dont like it on me, and yet I really do like smelling it in passing on others. Hey, if you get bored with your life now, you could go on the road with the circus! 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. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rose, Litchi and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. Smell and taste disorders: A primary care approach. But after having it on for a while, it would make me actually feel queasy and I never fell queasy. The fragrance just doesnt like playing nice, I guess. 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. The people around you probably love smelling it on you, too. 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. Thanks, Joe. 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!!! But that was because it doesnt last or smell very strong. I never got the appeal. Pretty bottle, though. Perfumegeek you can reach me @ vdp1956 @ yahoo dot com. well, I never get what other people get from fragrances.Im weird, I guess. I dont like how different the EDT smells though, and since Chance is so close I can wear it too. Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. Im in the big leagues now!!!!! 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! For the rest of the day my nose was glued to my arm. Angela- I agree with your opinion on Ruemer. "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 hope you're right, Mr. T. That said, sales figures show I'm in the minority. Im wondering the parents will feel about any injudicious spritzing of it in their houses. I am in that gap and I started from Mitsouko not arrived to it after all sweet-florals confections. Coco Mlle smells like sharp, screechy florals This, however, smells divine. Mayo Clinic Staff. And then theres the other dilemma. (another cool thing for your resume) because this is EXACTLY how I feel about CM. Video Great! Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than . I truly hope that the real reason I havent yet purchased CM is NOT because I am 43. There! And if I have to fall for a mass-market scent, Im glad its the sophisticated perfumeyness of Chanel! 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. Coco doesnt get as spicy it gets sweeter, more of a comfort scent. 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. 5 parfum that stunned me so with its beauty. Coco Mademoiselle is a cash cow. For my part, although I enjoy catching whiffs of it on others, I'd be happy never to wear it again. I was bullied into buying a bottle of Chance by a sales associate once but I could never wear it thereafter. Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. What am I? All I like it just fine, but easy on the trigger. apart from one, which I praise her for= Kenzo Amour. In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. Good idea, Angela! Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. 5 and Tea Rose oil on her vanity. It's best to follow certain steps that ensure sure you use it safely and. nearly all Chanel perfumes make me think they are for rich old ladies. My sister wears Coco Mlle very nicely. 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. .). I particularly liked the phrase high-pitched floral SMACK! and also have to agree with the screechiness and profoundly irritating and considering the popularity (big $$) of this one , I thought I was just missing it somehowin spite of an SA assuring me that it was just wonderful .its times like that, that make me glad for my Spock-eyebrow ability. My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. Heh, interesting. I think it would be a very nice masculine. lol. Im glad you found Coco, at least. Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. Although I wear feminines routinely, Im not sure Id have the guts to waft around in a cloud of Mademoiselle. When I think of the Chanels, I choose to mentally omit this and Chance. Or maybe that will be the way Coromandel smells to your nosewont know for sure until you test it. Ill be sticking with original Coco, which is one of my all-time faves, anyway. Luca Turin concludes his (four star, by the way) review of Coco Mademoiselle saying, "Mercifully, this style is on its way out." Cool beans. In some cases, your doctor may need to take a sample of cells from within the nose to make a diagnosis. Herbal sounds good to me! (And I say this as someone without a lot of extra cash to throw around.). Of course anyone is free to comment. Jacques Polge, Chanel's house perfumer, created Coco Mademoiselle, and it was released the spring of 2001. I hope theyll give you a sample first so you can wear it a few days. Im glad you ordered one. I already know better than, when Im low, to try something new I might like. Wash your hands after touching public areas. September 2022 Ive been should I shouldnt I about getting some Coromandel for a year now, but Id definitely go in on a split. I personally love CM as a fragrance. Woods and spice would be ideal. All rights reserved. Whenever I see white musk listed, I want to run for the hills. 5 ads, and Ines de la Fressange and Vanessa Paradis for Coco. These tests may include: These tests will help the doctor get a closer look at the structures within your nose. I can see why people wouldnt like CM, and I can imagine prolonged exposure (ie. The complete tag index, 4 January ~ damage poll Hm, then maybe it *is* dominant. 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. 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. I cant stay with it long enough to wait for the musk. ok..so the moral is..keep all our perfumes for ever just in caseoh boy i am so doomed!! What if the scent fails to impress me like it did on its last go-round? 2022-2023 Posted by Angela on 14 December 2009 219 Comments. Have you tried the masculines? 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!!! It would have been a heartbreaker to have invested in, then loathed, that one. I do fall into the target age demographic, but lest I be labeled a philistine, my bottle of CM sits happily beside my Sycomore and No 19. to my nose. They had other Chanel samples, but not for Coco M. it smells fantastic on me. Im so glad you rediscovered it! Ive always thought it was the patch, but maybe its the musk like you said. Cn5 is like the worst scent ever! What does Coco Mademoiselle smell like? (go figure!). That spot in the store didnt stop smelling like Coco Mademoiselle until 48 hours had passed. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Polge. Maybe you shoud give it a try, it also depends on the skin chemistry. I think I know what you mean about the perfumey part of so many Chanels, and Im pretty sure its that sharp, aldehydic top. However, in Women's Wear Daily 1 before Coco Mademoiselle launched, Chanel's "Vice President of fragrance and internet marketing" 2 said Coco Mademoiselle could double Coco's business. 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