Chanel No 5, perhaps the world's most famous perfume endorsed by Marilyn Monroe, remains iconic since its creation in 1921 by Coco Chanel. The two-volume exploration covers the early years (1921-1945) and the global success postwar to today. Delving into packaging, composition, manufacturing, and marketing, the book offers unprecedented access to Chanel archives. The advertising campaigns, featuring renowned creatives and stylish muses like Coco Chanel, Suzy Parker, Catherine Deneuve, and others, showcase the enduring allure of Chanel No 5.