An oversized Chanel number? It is obvious that Noh 5. Moreover, it is its graphic aesthetics, recognizable to all, that will greet the visitors of the ephemeral Grand Palais tomorrow at 7.e District of Paris. all you have to do is open the massive white, black-trimmed doors, like the iconic packaging, to enter an olfactory whirlwind to the sound of a cheerful brass band.
Beneath the Macedon, like a starry track enamelled with Mademoiselle’s favorite symbols (from the giant lion to the hanging camellia) and where jugglers, musicians and acrobats parade, five rooms simultaneously explore the olfactory imagination and dimensions of the house, the sensual and cultural aspects of its most famous fragrances.
N:oh 5, first of all, with its sharp-angled bottle, in contrast to the decorative idiosyncrasy of its competitors at the time (see here, the 1921 original in mouth-blown glass), whose design would be abandoned to suit the glossy, tan. oil, skin care talc in the 1930s…
Source: Le Figaro
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