(go figure!). I cant stay with it long enough to wait for the musk. Does anyone else have that problem? I recently fell madly in love with 31 Rue Cambon, its definitely FB worthy although for now I have a decent size decant. on other women. In certain cases, its a sign of a more serious underlying issue. Of course anyone is free to comment. Maybe you shoud give it a try, it also depends on the skin chemistry. T made me snort coffee up my nose.:). 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. YES!!! That sweet patchouli/musky drydown is my favorite part. Could Coco Mademoiselle have started that trend? 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. I have a bottle of it, mostly full, kicking around but I dont wear it very often or at all. Collector bottles Of course, she was wearing Coco Mademoiselle, and she wore it well. Youve got the gene, or you dont. And Angel is one that Ive always loved catching sillage of on others, but never wore myself until a few weeks ago.). But a vacation is a great time to buy a new scent. October 2022 Answering the following questions can help the doctor pinpoint what may be causing your impaired sense of smell: After reviewing your medical history, the doctor will perform a physical examination of your nose to see if there are any blockages in your nasal passages. 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. But that musk. Now, I feel like you, Angela still quite like to smell it in passing on others but wouldnt wear it myself. Initially it is pretty sharp and crisp, but then it gets really masculine and sexy on me. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than twice. I'll take Coco, Bois des Iles, and Cuir de Russie, please. Mayo Clinic Staff. Angela- I agree with your opinion on Ruemer. Your review made me go back and give it a 2nd look with my far more sophisticated nose. Wash your hands after touching public areas. I so prefer the original Coco, even the reformulated. LOL! Thanks again for helping make a reacquaintance! Polge deserves proper respect for not dumbing it down that way. This makes it difficult to choose a scent in the morning! I didnt think it was awful, just bland. I wonder if advertisers figure that the mature audience already buys perfume, so why advertise to them? Older women wear a lot of #5 and Estee Lauder stuff, so I dont really smell to much of the C.M. Its often a symptom of another health problem, such as a sinus infection. The fragrance just doesnt like playing nice, I guess. I wonder if its genetic? (This was in 2002, ohdear.) Maybe you should have a bottle. I know what you mean about Chanel scents being particular, but theyre so nice to have samples of just for reference, if nothing else. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. ooooI bet nobody messed with your gramma! Bad memory: getting drunk in the streets. Its nice to have the Coco Mlle around, though, to remind you what you used to love. In a traditional tarot card deck of 78 cards, we find romance, love and intimacy sprinkled throughout many of the cards. Coco Mademoiselle was introduced as eau de parfum in 2001, as well as eau de . Aspen Green Review: Brand, Products, And More, Dominique Fontaine, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC. All rights reserved. I have a few that are always acceptable and thats good since I cant bear to walk out the door without perfume.itd be like leaving without pants on! My relationship with Coco Mademoiselle has cooled off even more since I last smelled and reviewed it. I hope you get your decant! Anyway, this is what I meant to say Absolutely! But people around me dont agree with me so much on that. I have to switch between scents frequently since my mood ( body chemistry?) I have no idea how to use MUA. It drives me crazy. I agree with bring back Catherine! She says sexy and intelligent in a way I find timeless and ageless. I just like fragrances for the joy they provide. Have you tried the masculines? moi aussi. Great! Heres the moral of this shaggy dog tale, Coco Mademoiselle is strong stuff. Yikes! I sniffed Coco Mlle in Sephora recently on paper and thought it was nice so I got a sample (love those Sephora spray samples!). My sister wears Coco Mlle very nicely. Taste in fragrance really does seem to evolve over the years. . Wish I knew. Aspen Green is an award-winning CBD and hemp producer based in Colorado. but she hates Miss Dior Cherie (edp) so I dont have to worry about that lol. (I can only do the right). Im jealous. I guess they had something good going with Coco Mlle, why not try a little of it in Chance? Not only that, I really looove the bottle. If youve been sampling it for two years, and it draws you so much that you sneak sniffs when no one is looking, then you definitely need a bottle! Or maybe that will be the way Coromandel smells to your nosewont know for sure until you test it. Im so glad Coco Mlle is great on you! Coco Mademoiselle has continued to hold its ground. 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. It sounds like you and Coco Mlle are a great match. Karin that is the story of my life!! I inherited none of the ability at all. They say the Gardenia isnt cloying (I like that), but doesnt last. Although I wear feminines routinely, Im not sure Id have the guts to waft around in a cloud of Mademoiselle. 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. It all seems pretty thoughtful. It helps that my brows are naturally arched I can get that left one wayyyy up there.the higher it is , the more scathing my response. 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. Thats a sort of milestone in itselfyour first scrubber! Email me at krnszn@gmail.com and lets chat! Im more of a Coco gal, too. Especially if they live in Vancouver. Does anybody know if Safari by Ralph Lauren still in production? 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. Im wondering the parents will feel about any injudicious spritzing of it in their houses. Who knows, maybe one day Ill give the Mlle. Then another day a month or two later, I wore it again, and didnt have the same reaction. Theres the mainstream stuff like this and the boring Chanel 5 Eau Premiere (why?) Ive worn it on and off for many years and it has sat in my cabinet languishing for the last 10 or so in my pursuit of the Goutals and Guerlain gems. Angela, you crack me up! It has to have been used before. I like it initially, then it gets to be way too much for me. .). unfortunately, most weeks, Kroger is as good as it is going to get. I guess that translate as sexy to the fruity floral crowd? This perfume is really good fresh, with a new bottle.. but after some time the EDP is too strong for me. As someone for whom lemon is the kiss of death, I am nonetheless happy to smell Chance on my GF, who is 53 (! It was during college yes, and it was also a fragrance I will always associate with fun nights in Nolas French Quarter. Ones that I didnt like on first spritz. Other conditions that can cause impaired smell include: Certain prescription medications, like antibiotics and high blood pressure medications, can also alter your sense of taste or smell. tumors in the . Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. I love a good, strong fragrance as much as the next smellies fan, but theres something to be said for exercising a bit of restraint. I get that, too, from time to time. Doesnt Mr. T just seem like a natural? The complete tag index, 4 January ~ damage poll Go figure! 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 :)). Never done it before, though, so no idea how to go about it. <3 U <3. 5 campaigns certainly moves that line as far away from old lady as it possibly could without relegating it to, in my opinion, the almost juvenile associations I make with the blank prettiness of Kiera Knightly. 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. LMAO! hehe. The scent is even worse. Nice one, Graham. (2011). I think that alone broadened its appeal. I think I know what you mean about the perfumey part of so many Chanels, and Im pretty sure its that sharp, aldehydic top. Maybe Krogers just wasnt classy enough. I am not crazy about this either but you would be surprised how many women I know in their fifties and older who wear this very happily, in ignorance of its intended demographic. 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. Bois des Iles is one of my top 3 favorites of all time, and No. All I get is the sharp topnotes and a bug spray dry down! 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! 19, Bois des Iles, 31 Rue Cambon, and that vintage No. Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. Then, once you know for sure you wont tire of it quickly, youll feel confident buying a bottle. I do plan to give my sister-in-law Penhaligons Elizabethan Rose. 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. Impaired smell can be temporary or permanent. I wore Chance throughout grad school. 5s a good, solid run over the holidays, and although I can admire them, I certainly dont want to wear them. I want to split!!! Healthline Media does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Side effects printed in the leaflet material may include impaired smell. Sharviss, I thank you from the depths of my perfumista soul. 5 to the more mature, I guess. Yes, Coco is lovely, as is N. 5 parfum, Cuir de Russie and even my screechy Allure Sensuelle which behaves once it dries down. I like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. It warms the cockles of my heart to witness the birth of a perfume split. but I still want to smell them all). I cant do it either. Can a Loss of Taste and Smell Be a Symptom of COVID-19? Its nice to know youre not alone, huh? 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. If no other reason, for me, than the fact that cocking my left eyebrow in skepticism (or annoyance, or) has led to one eyebrow being permanently higher than the other. In Perfumes: the A-Z Guide, Luca Turin writes that Chanel Coco Mademoiselle was a quickly assembled flanker, and its success surprised Chanel. !psand dont worry, elderly is not in the 40 or 50s!! I dont wanna shell out $115.000 for it and I grow tired of it. Ugh. Decongestants and OTC antihistamines can help relieve nasal congestion caused by allergies. 22 or Beige much. 11 sprays of perfume? I am basically a floral woody-musk girl. Perhaps a heavier application would make a difference. Im grateful for NST (and other wonderful blogs) for helping me learn more about whats out thereso thank you and all the other contributors for your terrific articles! another chance and love it? I am one of the C Mlle wearing horde. Sbe doesnt overspray by any means no sillage for miles around, etc. Fortnum and Mason might be more its speed. Autumn would be a nice season for Coco Mlle. I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. I cant remember ever smelling Exclamation, although I could draw you a picture of the bottle right now. 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!!! I like Coco Mlle on other people, but it just doesnt smell good on me. 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. What if the scent fails to impress me like it did on its last go-round? Re: the reference to Chance at some point I received a tiny decant of Chance Eau Frache. It sounds like Coco Mlle is ideal on your mother! That sounds like me! Up until recently, I thought of it as the generic womens version of Acqua di Gio. 2022-2023 I dont know about reformulations, but I wouldnt be surprised. I dont think youd like it as much on me, though. Ive never revisited the fragrance and I really should now that its much more appropriate for me. For some reason, Coco Mademoiselle is a particularly potent fragrance. It seems like everything geared towards my age group (Im 22) is so LOUD! 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. 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. 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. Its amazing how well a scent can bring back memories! I just spit hot cocoa! not fair! Allure, too, it seems. I think I need to wait a bit on Cuir de Russiebut maybe only until I get my tax refund! Whenever I go out, its AngelAngelAngel. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than . See, here are three things I've noticed with Coco Mademoiselle. 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. I can tell you that I never tested it once until I just got the small Chanel Wardrobe set a few weeks ago. And if I have to fall for a mass-market scent, Im glad its the sophisticated perfumeyness of Chanel! Id guess the Chanels you might like best would be Coromandel (if you are all right with chocolatey patchouli and lots of it), Bois des Iles (still aldehydic, but tamped down by spice and sandalwood), Eau Premiere (so pretty, and although it has an aldehydic lift, they are fat, creamy aldehydes), and maybe Coco. They really have a vice president for that? I NEVER smell Coco Mlle around here is it really that prevalent elsewhere? Smell and taste disorders: A primary care approach. What do you think of Beige, No. meh, she changes her mind all the time I think youre going *with* the flow, really. Hey there! Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. 77 views, 1 likes, 1 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Trng Tiu hc Tin Phng: Sinh hot di c tun 23 . 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. It seems to have gained even more mass appeal than the marketing men ever imagined! Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. (By comparison, Angel, which I am wearing today VERY lightly!! I think we do not get to be educated, but we are forced to be in love by marketing strategies. It sounds like youve found some fragrances that really work for you! Theres not much nicer than finding you really like a scent you already have. Keeping a humidifier in your home can loosen mucus and help relieve congestion. There could have been so many other factors to that ladies sillagepersonal chemistry, health, medication.she could even have been wearing a piece of clothing that was nasty musty smelling .so what you were smelling may not have been just her perfume. little tiny Spock-eyebrow abilities : the formative years! CM on the other hand, was everything I wanted CoCo to be and more. I really need to sample 31 Rue Cambon and Bois des Iles, they sound lovely! It must be genetic though as my toddler can already involuntarily raise just one of hers. 1 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Line chat JAA: LINE Copyright © 2005-2023 Now Smell This. Impaired smell is the inability to smell properly. I admit it. 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 was in my early 20s and it was my first Chanel. though the musky-patchy drydown is less than ideal. The first time I smelled it on someone I was blown away , and now when I catch whiffs of it its all I can do not to close my eyes and inhale deeply. Absolutely! nearly all Chanel perfumes make me think they are for rich old ladies. We avoid using tertiary references. 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