The camellia, a flower of stark simplicity and pure white, could not fail to charm Mademoiselle Chanel. It formed part of her private world: [in her apartment] scattered on Coromandel screens, it also appears in chandeliers or in bouquets with rock-crystal. Prior to being the flower associated with demimondaines or dandies, the camellia symbolized purity […]
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This is the influence of a flower; Mademoiselle Chanel’s favourite flower, which turns out to be a true botanical treasure.
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There are many speculations as to why Coco Chanel loved camellia, so much so that it appears on Chanel jewelry, clothes, accessories, bags, and more. Some believe it was due to the flower’s lack of scent, meaning it never interfered with Chanel’s most famous perfume – No. 5. Some say, Coco first fell in love with the camellia after reading Alexandre Dumas’ ‘La Dame aux Camélias’, a story in which the heroine always wore a white camellia, showing her heart remained pure. Chanel's Camellia symbol The camellia’s emblematic value and symbolism are also important factors. For instance, in Korea, the flower is considered to be a symbol of longevity, purity and faithfulness. Which is why camellia is still a popular choice at weddings. In the West, men would pin the flower to their jackets as a sign of refinement
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French motion designer/director Cyrille Smaha and illustrator Roxane Lagache re-team to continue their on-going series of elegant and energized brand films for Chanel with episode #16 focused on Coco Chanel's obsession with “The Camellia.” Produced thru Paris prodco Falabracks. [Watch]
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