Today marks 132 years after the pioneering fashion designer and perfume creator Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was born. Chanel is probably most famous for her modernist and liberating fashion design legacy ...

A new book explains the mysterious origins of Chanel No. 5, which helped make Coco Chanel a household name. Alamy; Corbis via Getty Images Coco Chanel stood in a laboratory in France, sniffing a ...

Reporting from New York — Long crazy about Coco, Chanel is now going gaga for Gabrielle. That’s the name of the brand’s latest handbag hope, its communications thrust for 2017 and a forthcoming ...

Coco Mademoiselle has long been a crowd favourite within Chanel’s tight edit of perfumes, and that is no small achievement since most of the brand’s fragrances have secured their place within the ...

The Chanel boutique, at 31 Rue Cambon in the heart of Paris, is a glittering shrine to fashion and fragrance. And that fragrance, of course, is Chanel No. 5, the world's most famous perfume.

Every 30 seconds, someone somewhere in the world buys a bottle of Chanel No. 5, the French government declared in 2006, a claim that has often been repeated. Whether it’s still true, or if it ever was ...

It's a warm floral scent that costs £109 for a 50ml bottle It's sweeter and muskier than Chanel No. 5, the brand's most recognisable fragrance (that your mum or grandma might love). As a beauty editor ...

It's sweeter and muskier than Chanel No. 5, the brand's most recognizable fragrance (that your mom or grandma might love). So, I set out to test what many consider to be the best-smelling fragrance ...

Jazzria Harris is a freelance fashion and beauty journalist with over 8 years experience working in the industry. At just 4ft 11, she’s an expert in petite dressing and previously wrote the column ...

The world’s most iconic perfume, Chanel No.5, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Like all of Coco Chanel’s memorable creations, No.5 broke with the traditions of the time to establish a new ...