I already know better than, when Im low, to try something new I might like. Theres a bit of embarrassment in her tone. today, i finally sampled coco..edp on left hand and extrait on right..but then.the shisheido counter fINALLY had MKK soi sprayed that all around my neck and heck, i cannot smell any notes of coco..just a whole lot of musc and skank and am enjoying that, I just threw that split desire out into the universe and look what happened! I have a co-worker who only wears Light Blue, nothing else ever. Wow, great! Oh good! Up until recently, I thought of it as the generic womens version of Acqua di Gio. Here's a quick glimpse at the top 11 cards that reflect love and admiration in the world of tarot and what to look for (hidden clues) in the cards that can really touch your heart and soul. Must be the juice. 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. October 2022 11 sprays of perfume? Ill have to look for that ad! If you have an impaired sense of smell, call your doctor before using over-the-counter (OTC) treatment products. and she may have a few bottle of Givenchy Amirage. It sounds like we see it the same way! See, here are three things Ive noticed with Coco Mademoiselle. I wear Coco Mademoiselle. Jacques Polge really does have his hands full, I guess. Angela: Im sure I have a vial of this somewhere, but I dont think Ill be scrambling to find it any time soon. My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. My sister wears Coco Mlle very nicely. 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. Autumn would be a nice season for Coco Mlle. That could be good AND bad! I like Coco Mlle on other people, but it just doesnt smell good on me. I'll take Coco, Bois des Iles, and Cuir de Russie, please. The NPD Group, a market research firm, listed it as the third best selling fragrance in the United States in 2008. Your email address will not be published. I like it initially, then it gets to be way too much for me. That sweet patchouli/musky drydown is my favorite part. I just spit hot cocoa! Not even Bronze Goddess applied all over my body somewhere on Hawaiian vacation. Well youve definitely moved up the Chanel ladder. Thats such a nice fragrance, and so versatile, too. Nah, I dont hate how it smells or anything. Email me at krnszn@gmail.com and lets chat! Bought it (duty free) from seeing it on the dresser of a friend I very much admired. well, I never get what other people get from fragrances.Im weird, I guess. I hope you got yourself a bottle and have been wearing it happily. A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. Oddly enough, a combination of all of those fragrances is exactly how I would describe Coco Mademoiselle; theres the sccreeching, lime-green grassiness, the nectary peach roses and earthy, gravelly patchouli. HongKongI agree with Rapple, try a sample and see what it is like on you. I dont like how different the EDT smells though, and since Chance is so close I can wear it too. I love the bottle and I love the commercial! I can tell you that I never tested it once until I just got the small Chanel Wardrobe set a few weeks ago. It smells so good on me my sister bought some, she lives a few states away but thats still too close so now I dont want to wear it. You might like Egoiste. It drives me crazy. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than twice. 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. 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. On Thanksgiving Day my husband and I went to dinner at my co-workers home where 20-30 people were there. I bet youve smelled Coco Mlle on others, and once you sniff it at the store youll recognize it! Hi Miss Kitty- To answer your question from Saturdays post, I beleive Daisy is interested in organizing a split of the PW Classic.After the new year is best we agreed, due to the holidays. I get that, too, from time to time. lolI embrace my own element of weirdness but sometimes I do get wildly different results from perfume. ), by the way, and has bottles of No. 22 is in the top 10. and on me it dries down quite masculine !!! 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. Mayo Clinic Staff. It seems like everything geared towards my age group (Im 22) is so LOUD! I dont see the similarities between CM and Chance that others mentionedfor me (and on me) theres a huge difference between the bergamot and the screeching lemon in their openings. I dont find it old-lady-ish at all. Heres the moral of this shaggy dog tale, Coco Mademoiselle is strong stuff. (And I say this as someone without a lot of extra cash to throw around.). Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. I am so glad I am not the only one that doesnt care for Mlle. Why wouldn't other perfume companies try to rip it off? I wore CM when it first came out. Hi Angela, I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. Why does that happen? In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle . I inherited none of the ability at all. I loved those old ads with Ines de la Fressange. All rights reserved. I honestly dont like to smell like food,even desert. could hardly wait to get home and wash it off. I respect Coco Mlle, but Im with youCoco is more my speed. I recently fell madly in love with 31 Rue Cambon, its definitely FB worthy although for now I have a decent size decant. 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. ooooI bet nobody messed with your gramma! Luca Turin concludes his (four star, by the way) review of Coco Mademoiselle saying, "Mercifully, this style is on its way out." 5 and Tea Rose oil on her vanity. In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. Thanks, Joe. . I cant do it either. On the other hand, I sniffed Coco for the first time at a friends house LOVE IT! Youre one of the lucky ones. I still have a few mls of Coco Mlle to retest down the road. Does Having Narrower than Typical Nasal Passages Pose Health Risks? I didnt think it was awful, just bland. 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. Good idea, Angela! What if the scent fails to impress me like it did on its last go-round? As for Vanessa Paradiswell, she got Johnny Depp. I had a sample of the edp that I put on a rainy day, and never looked back. Any young nieces or cousins where youre going, Joe? 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 be sticking with original Coco, which is one of my all-time faves, anyway. Sure, its a lot of money, but if youve tested it enough to know you truly love it, the extra money will be well spent. What am I? My Chanels No. Youve got the gene, or you dont. Oh, I dont mean that youre weird, but I havent smelled it, and anything called Brigitte. They say its too herbal. They really have a vice president for that? As someone for whom lemon is the kiss of death, I am nonetheless happy to smell Chance on my GF, who is 53 (! Oh, Good God, Angela. Hey I am a guy and I love Coco Mademoiselle!!!! It seems to have gained even more mass appeal than the marketing men ever imagined! In a traditional tarot card deck of 78 cards, we find romance, love and intimacy sprinkled throughout many of the cards. I guess they had something good going with Coco Mlle, why not try a little of it in Chance? on other women. I am one of those people who wears Coco Mlle very well. I wore Chance throughout grad school. But then Guerlain makes Vol de Nuit and LInstant. 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. Luckily I had a decant of 31 Rue Cambon in my purse so I grabbed it and gave myself a quick spritzkeeping in mind that 31RC is one of my HGsI thought it was going to kill me in the Krogers!!! Our editor completed a hands-on review of their products and reputation. Dont be apologetic! (but I love it!). (By comparison, Angel, which I am wearing today VERY lightly!! Ive bought more bottles of this stuff in the range, than any otherbut not for myself! In fact, the aldehydes are a signature of Chanel scents. Could Coco Mademoiselle have started that trend? When I was a little girl, I remember seeing bottles of Emeraude, Imari, Chanel No. It really is a masterpiece and will be accompanying more frequently from now on. I sniffed Coco Mlle in Sephora recently on paper and thought it was nice so I got a sample (love those Sephora spray samples!). It must be like rolling your tongue. 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. have they reformulated this? Polge deserves proper respect for not dumbing it down that way. 5 parfum that stunned me so with its beauty. Such a grown up scent. I just prefer it meatier. 2022-2023 The curse of Coco!! I had a sample of Letre aime pour femme, by Divine. I wish the perfume industry would slow down a bit. Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. In any case, after about an hour I had such a headache and no amount of scrubbing could remove the smell from my wrist. Clearly too much time on my hands here. hehe. I was hit with the initial scent before she sat down and proceeded to spend the next hour (glad I no longer have to do that commute) growing more and more nauseous while the people around me discretely covered their noses. I lightly spritzed on my wrist, not expecting to like it at all after reading this. Of course, she was wearing Coco Mademoiselle, and she wore it well. 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!!! Angela- I agree with your opinion on Ruemer. 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. Its not my cup of tea but I think shell really like it. 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. 31 Rue Cambon is at the top of my wish list, but cant imagine ever using up a 200ml bottle or paying $200 for it (which is actually pretty reasonable when you consider the $ per oz cost). Subscribe to followup comments via email. Maybe you should have a bottle. And then theres the other dilemma. *scrubs monitor and keyboard clean*, I loathe Coco Mademoiselle on meits very harsh & masculine. Im attempting to decide whether to buy this one or the original Coco. Can a Loss of Taste and Smell Be a Symptom of COVID-19? I love perfume, and for me, it is something fun to write about. I just ordered my first Mademoiselle EDP after sampling it over the past 2 years. My first Chanel scent! I like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. For the rest of the day my nose was glued to my arm. 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. Bring back Catherine Deneuve! For some reason, Coco Mademoiselle is a particularly potent fragrance. It is just not as polished as the other fantastic Chanels. Perfumegeek you can reach me @ vdp1956 @ yahoo dot com. I recall one day last summer when I made it all the way to the grocery store before realizing I had no perfume on!! Good luck! Ah! Impaired smell can be temporary or permanent. I wear it very lightly, no need in choking people. 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 sounds like you might have a similar response. It sounds like it suits you, though. August 2022, Celebrity perfumes Youre righttesting it is best. Bois des Iles is one of my top 3 favorites of all time, and No. My grandma was queen of Spock eyebrow and had brilliant, piercing blue eyes to boot scary! 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. I dont know about reformulations, but I wouldnt be surprised. 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 really need to sample 31 Rue Cambon and Bois des Iles, they sound lovely! I have fan belt issues at the time, so its on my mind. I think my 5 yr old will inherit my large sample/small decant. September 2022 Oh yes, absolutely! 5 and Eau Premiere, and shes over 40. I love Cuir de Russie, but am not going to plunk down the dough for that one anytime soon. I have no idea how to use MUA. Its sort of a clich among my friends that whenever you want to get my attention, wear Coco Mademoiselle. Im not young at 49, but Ive never minded an age appropriate perfume. I love it, although it is a different leather (no slight barnyard) from what I get in Cuir de Russie (which may be in my future still). I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. but Coco Mademoiselle has youth and fruitiness. Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. It sounds like you and Coco Mlle are a great match. 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