Chanel is a name so well known in the perfume business that nearly everyone of any consequence will know about it and will recognize its distinctive logo, and there is no doubt that Chanel perfume is the very last name in quality as well as style making it amongst the most highly regarded of all perfumes. And, as every good thing must be copied, unfortunately there are also many imitations that are doing the rounds, especially in the third world countries where trademarks are not as rigidly protected as in the West.
A Brand Apart
You may well wonder what it is about Chanel perfume that sets it apart from the rest and why women cannot do without it, and the answer is easily available when one considers the vision of its founder Coco Chanel who wished for women to wear perfumes that gave them a sense of freedom and of belonging to an important part of society. Though she may not have realized just how well her vision would become reality, today there is no denying the fact that Chanel perfumes are the very epitome of perfumes.
Thus, today all the famous personalities in the world including of course the Hollywood beauties are all sporting Chanel perfume, all of which contributes to the popularity and glamour associated with such a brand of which Chanel Number 5 is a good example. Such free advertising and also the effect of celebrities endorsing Chanel perfume has made millions of women want to own a bottle of such perfume for them, thus contributing to the success of this brand even more.
So, with hundred years of experience in selling its brand, it is no accident that today everyone wants to own Chanel perfume and all that a woman needs today is to walk into a department store where there are sure to be shelves filled with Chanel perfume bottles of different sizes, fragrances and shapes.
The hugely popular Chanel No. 5 that was the brainchild of Ernest Beaux contains ylang-ylang and also neroli and blends of jasmine as well as rose makes for a very alluring perfume indeed. Though no one (outside of the company) really knows the exact blend, there is no doubting its popularity and it is believed that a bottle of Chanel No. 5 is sold once every thirty seconds. So, this product is certainly filling the coffers of its maker while proving it a huge success with the public as well.