Yesterday afternoon, I walked a stretch of Paris?s gritty 19th arrondissement with a friend who lives here. ?Every neighborhood has its own personality,? he said. ?Yet it?s all Paris.? That?s a good way to describe the fragrances in Chanel?s Les Exclusifs line, including the latest, Chanel 1957. Each of the fragrances has its own personality, but each is Chanel. The difference is that 1957?s personality is enough like an aura to complement your own personality, too.
Olivier Polge composed 1957, and its notes include white musk, bergamot, iris, neroli, cedar, powdery accents and honey. In short, 1957 is all about layers of cloud-like musk...

Yesterday afternoon, I walked a stretch of Paris?s gritty 19th arrondissement with a friend who lives here. ?Every neighborhood has its own personality,? he said. ?Yet it?s all Paris.? That?s a good way to describe the fragrances in Chanel?s Les Exclusifs line, including the latest, Chanel 1957. Each of the fragrances has its own personality, but each is Chanel. The difference is that 1957?s personality is enough like an aura to complement your own personality, too. Olivier Polge composed 1957, and its notes include white musk, bergamot, iris, neroli, cedar, powdery accents and honey. In short, 1957 is all about layers of cloud-like musk…
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