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Gathering the Rose de Mai for Chanel N°5

 

© Chanel - Gathering the Rose de Mai for Chanel N°5
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Perfect timing and patience are required for harvesting of the precious Rose de Mai. The blooms can only be picked by hand, before the sun rises in the morning, and only during the month of May.



  
  


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History of the mythical Chanel N° 5 perfume

   Chanel N° 5, an artificial perfume, Mademoiselle Chanel's wishes

Composition of Chanel N° 5 perfume

   Ylang ylang: top notes of Chanel N° 5 perfume
   Rose de Mai: heart notes of Chanel N°5 perfume
   Jasmine, floral note of Chanel N°5 perfume

Production of Chanel N°5 perfume

   The creation process of Chanel N° 5 perfume
   Rose picking
   400kg of roses for 600g of Chanel N°5 perfume

The Chanel N°5 bottle, an example of simplicity

   Chanel N°5 flacon: a unique design with a wax seal

Chanel N°5, as worn by the world's most beautiful women

   First lithograph of Chanel N°5 from 1921
   Mademoiselle Chanel poses for N° 5 in 1937
   Ali MacGraw and Chanel N°5 product range from 1966
   Lauren Hutton in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1968
   Cheryl Tegs in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1969
   Jean Shrimpton in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1971
   Catherine Deneuve in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1972
   Catherine Deneuve in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1973
   Carole Bouquet in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1993
   Carole Bouquet in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1996
   Carole Bouquet in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1997
   Estella Warren in Chanel N° 5 advert from 1999
   Nicole Kidman in Chanel N° 5 advert from 2004
   Nicole Kidman in Chanel N° 5 advert from 2006
   Nicole Kidman in Chanel N° 5 advert from 2007

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