Chanel N° 5 - Coffret 2 Volumes : Anatomy Of A Myth - Architecture Of A Legend - Pauline Dreyfus

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Résumé :
For the first time, Chanel opens up its archives to reveal the history of Chanel N°5, from its creation in 1921 to today, showcasing iconic campaign images as well as previously unseen material, including work by Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton, Raz Luhrmann and Ridley Scott, and stylish muses such as Catherine Deneuve, Nicole Kidman, Lily-Rose Depp, Marion Cotillard and -of course-Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel herself. Presented in two volumes held in an elegant, gold-foiled clamshell box, Chanel N°5 explores the evolution of the perfume's packaging, composition, manufacture and marketing, with unprecedented access to the Chanel archives and those tasked with creating the fragrance today. A fitting tribute to the most famous perfume in the world, which continues to fascinate and claims millions of devotees.

Biographie:
Pauline Dreyfus is a writer and novelist. Among her prize-winning works of fiction are Immortel, enfin, which was awarded the Prix des Deux Magots in 2013, and Ce sont des choses qui arrivent, which won the Prix Albert Cohen in 2015. She is also the author of a biography of the author Paul Morand, which won the Prix Goncourt de la biographie 2021.

Sommaire:
Book 1 Anatomy of a Myth.
The Height of Modernity.
From Fashion to Fragrance.
How to Start a Revolution.
A Winning Number.
A Lone Rider.

Book 2 Architecture of a Legend.
The Marilyn Miracle.
From Models to Muses: Through the Eyes of Great Artists.
From a Legend to an Icon.
Everything Must Change so that Nothing Changes.