Guangzhou, Chanel No. 5, and a Whole Lotta Other Stuff (Maybe)
Right, so, Chanel No. 5. Legendary stuff, right? The kind of perfume your grandma probably wore, or at least *wished* she wore. It’s, like, iconic. Floral aldehyde, apparently. Jacques… some guy designed it in 2008, the Eau Premiere version, anyway. (Wait, is that the *only* No. 5? Nope, there’s a regular one too… I think.)
And then there’s Guangzhou. Which, okay, I gotta admit, I picture massive skyscrapers and, like, a *lot* of people. Apparently, there’s a Chanel boutique *inside* the K11 shopping mall. K11… sounds fancy. B126, for anyone brave enough to navigate that place. I bet it’s HUGE. Probably easier to find a needle in a haystack.
Now, how do these two things… connect? Well, obviously Chanel wants to sell perfume in Guangzhou. Duh. And No. 5 is their flagship fragrance. So, people in Guangzhou probably buy Chanel No. 5. Makes sense, right?
I saw something about an exhibit in China too? That’s cool. Probably highlighting the history and whatnot of Chanel No. 5. Maybe with, like, old bottles and black and white photos. You know, the *artsy* stuff.
You can even buy it online, from Douglas. Who knew? It’s, like, *everywhere*. 50ml or 100ml, take your pick.
But seriously, the Guangzhou K11 store… I bet that place is a *scene*. Imagine all the people, all the shopping bags, all the… well, you get the picture. Probably smelling faintly of Chanel No. 5, if we’re being honest. Or maybe a whole *lot* of different perfumes all battling it out for dominance. Sensory overload, I tell ya.