N°1 is an interesting name for Chanel’s new collection – particularly as it’s not primarily focused around a perfume (well, there’s a fragrance mist, but more on that later). Obviously, N°5 is what the brand is best known for – and the scent’s cryptic numerical name continues to be the source of intrigue. (Was it Coco Chanel’s lucky number? Was it the fifth iteration of the formula that she chose? We’ll never know.) So calling their new collection N°1 de Chanel certainly suggests a high bar. The brand says it represents a single “global vision of beauty” encompassing skincare, make-up…
