Chanel
N°5 The Body Cream 150g
The world's most famous fragrance, in cream form. Chanel N°5 revolutionized perfumery in 1921—the first abstract floral, the first to use aldehydes, the scent that defined modern elegance. This body cream delivers that legendary fragrance in a luxurious moisturizing formula. It's Marilyn Monroe's bedtime secret, Catherine Deneuve's signature, the scent of French sophistication for over 100 years.
Details
- Iconic N°5 Fragrance
- Moisturizing Formula
- 150g / 5.3 oz
- Made in France
- Luxury Packaging
Design Legacy
Why it endures
In 1921, Coco Chanel commissioned Ernest Beaux to create a scent unlike anything before it. He presented her with numbered samples; she chose N°5. It was revolutionary—the first abstract floral fragrance, the first to use aldehydes prominently. Marilyn Monroe made it immortal when she declared it was all she wore to bed. It's been the world's best-selling perfume ever since.
Timelessness
N°5 is more than a fragrance—it's a cultural icon. Andy Warhol painted it, museums exhibit it, and it remains the definition of French luxury. The formula hasn't changed in over 100 years. While trends come and go, N°5 endures because it defined what elegance smells like.
Did You Know?
The "5" isn't arbitrary—it was the fifth sample Ernest Beaux presented, and Coco Chanel believed 5 was her lucky number. The aldehydes give it that unique "fizz" that makes N°5 instantly recognizable. This body cream allows you to layer the fragrance for longer-lasting wear while moisturizing your skin.