Which Chanel perfumes are best? Nothing can stir up memories as much as a fragrance or scent. The perfume you wear can become an integral part of your identity, and there is no perfume more classic ...

My mother grew up one of six kids in Aylmer, Que., in a white clapboard house that her parents built. She ambled along the railway tracks, jostled for position in front of the black-and-white TV and ...

In 1921, a clever French businesswoman and belle of the Parisian social elite created a scent that revolutionised the way women smell. Ninety years later Chanel No 5 is arguably still the world's most ...

Hello! Fashion was given a sneak peek at Chanel's theatrical and high-tech fragrance festival before the curtain rises to the public later today. Staged at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris, from 15 ...

1. Perfumer Ernest Beaux, who was given the task of creating Chanel No. 5, believes the scent was born out of Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel’s ‘reminiscence’ of her lost love for Arthur Capel, the English ...