Chanel N°5

Chanel N°5: More than a Perfume from the Icons of Style series is a suitably elegant homage to the world’s most famous fragrance. Coco Chanel’s N°5 is more than a perfume. At its inception, it was a silent revolution. Throughout its history, it has been revered, celebrated in art and pop-culture, hotly desired, loved, obsessed over and, most of all, worn by women everywhere. This compelling volume features such celebrity wearers as Nicole Kidman, Lily-Rose Depp and Marilyn Monroe, as well as artworks by Andy Warhol and Salvador Dalí.

Icons of Style is a new series celebrating the objects that changed the way we live, dream and desire. Each compact, elegant volume tells the story of a timeless icon through engaging texts and more than 100 evocative images. From the revolutionary allure of Chanel N°5, the perfume that defined modern femininity, to the legendary Hermès Birkin Bag, the world’s ultimate symbol of luxury and status, these books reveal the origins, secrets and cultural impact of fashion’s most coveted creations. Perfect for collectors, fashion lovers and design enthusiasts.