Chanel No 5 used to use an extremely controversial ingredient 👀

The world’s most famous fragrance is commemorating a century since its debut—here are the details you should know about this celebrated scent.

Five Fun Facts as Chanel No. 5 Turns 100 • Aventura Mall

What you probably didn't know about one of the most popular gifts of all time

5 Fun Facts About Chanel No.5 - Spell Magazine

For the next two weeks, we'll be featuring posts from our extensive blog archives. Today's post was written by Meghan Hansen, FIDM Museum Registrar, in 2009. In this post, she dives into our fragrance archive with an investigation into a counterfeit Chanel No. 5 box and bottle. ********** “Bathtub Perfume Traps Pool Shark”1  “Pair Arrested in Sale of 11c Perfume for $15”2 These headlines suggest the rampant problem of piracy in the perfume industry, a criminal activity prevalent in any field in which luxury goods are involved. For an example of the legal battles that can ensue from the selling of pirated fashions, check out this New York Times blog post. Though Chanel’s fragrances were not the only French perfumes targeted by counterfeiters, Chanel No. 5 consistently turns up in smuggling arrests, counterfeit busts, and consumer warnings about cheap perfume scams. Chanel No. 5 has a cachet that everyone wants, but where does this reputation come from? Counterfeit Chanel No. 5 Bottle and Boxc. 1950-1959Gift of Annette GreenF2005.860.986AB

From the Archives: Discovering Counterfeit Chanel No. 5 in a Museum Collection - FIDM Museum

Learn Chanel No. 5 facts for kids

Chanel No. 5 Facts for Kids

Fashion History Lesson: The Truth Behind Chanel No. 5 - Fashionista

Five Facts You Didn't Know About Chanel N°5

Chanel No 5 used to use an extremely controversial ingredient 👀

#039;In Chanel 'No5, The Film', has post modernism taken a step too far to be an advertisement?' Chanel No 5 has been on sale since the company's inception in 1921. In its almost 90 year existence, Chanel has become a recognisable brand and No 5, one of the top perfumes in the world. In 2004,. Irish Radio Presenter and Culture and Lifestyle Blogger, based in London

Analyzing Advertising: No 5, The Film

As a new exhibition on the history of Chanel No. 5 opens in Paris, we bring you a round-up of all the things you should know about the famous scent

Chanel No. 5: The Truth Behind The Iconic Fragrance

Celebrating 100 Years of CHANEL N°5

Arguably the most famous perfume in the world – most memorably endorsed by Marilyn Monroe – Chanel No 5 continues to fascinate and claims millions of

Chanel No 5

As the fragrance turns 100, Chanel’s perfumer-in-chief Olivier Polge describes<em> </em>what it takes to create and curate a classic brand

Smell of success: How Chanel No 5 gained a sprinkling of stardust, Chanel

100 Years of Chanel No 5 – Summit Public Library