Mademoiselle Chanel No. 2: created in 1945. Created by an unknown perfumer.
Unhappy with the quality of the perfumes that the Wertheimers were selling in her name through their newly minted Chanel, Inc. company in the USA, in 1945, Gabrielle took matters into her own hands.
Gabrielle Chanel, famously known as Coco Chanel, was indeed a woman of strong will and determination. The creation of Mademoiselle Chanel No. 1 in 1945 is a testament to her desire for excellence and control over her brand. Despite the lack of documentation about the perfumer behind this particular scent, Chanel's intervention underscores her commitment to maintaining the quality and integrity of her creations. It's fascinating to see how she was not afraid to challenge the status quo and take matters into her own hands to ensure that her vision was realized.