Chanel Misia - perfume for women

Misia by Chanel - From the Les Exclusifs de Chanel collection comes the fragrance named for Madame Coco's confidant and patron of the arts, Misia Sert. Created by perfumer Olivier Polge, this floriental fragrance contains notes of May rose, violet, orris, tonka bean, benzoin, and leather to create an aroma reminiscent of a 1920s backstage theater. Available in an eau de toilette spray at Chanel boutiques and Bergdorf Goodman.

Chanel Misia Fragrance

Chanel Misia Perfume

Chanel Misia - fragrance info

Perfume House Chanel
Introduced March 2015
Perfumer Olivier Polge
Scent Classification Floral Oriental
Fragrance Notes May rose, violet, orris, tonka bean, benzoin, leather
Package Design Classic Exclusifs de Chanel bottle and black cap.
Print/TV Campaign  
Available Products Eau de Toilette 2.5oz, 6.8oz / $160-280

Chanel Misia - perfume editorials


Chanel Misia Perfume editorial Elle Beauty Obsession
Elle - Dec 2015
Chanel Misia

Escape Artists
April Long meets perfumers who act as sensorial tour guides, transporting us around the world - and even through time itself - with new, wanderliust-inciting scents.

The Jet-Setters
No plane ticket? No problem. These fragrances are the next best thing to a week's vacation.

The Time Travelers
Make a quantum leap into the past with these lost era-evoking scents.

  • ARQUISTE Nanban
  • The powdery violet and tonka bean in CHANEL Misia conjure whiffs of makeup and smoky velvet curtains at Le Ballets Russes in the '20s.
  • MAISON MARGIELA Replica Lipstick On
  • NORELL New York
  • VILHEML PARFUMERIE Fleur Burlesque

Read more about Travel Inspired Perfumes

(Long, April. "Beauty: Obsession - Escape Artists." Elle Dec. 2015: 214-218)


Chanel Misia Perfume editorial Edgy Floral Fragrances
Cosmopolitan - Oct 2015
Chanel Misia Fragrance

Petal to the Metal
Ladylike is overrated -- This fall, floral fragrances are all about the edge.

The New Femininity
When Armani Si debuted in the U.S. last year... it was the antithesis of frou frou. ... Other brands are toughening up... Chanel, Dior, Lancome, and Tom Ford have all launched small, exclusive 'collections' of fragrances that show off exotic, often masculine notes - like leather, incense, and musk - and packaged them in chic, unisex bottles. Any floral notes tend to be paired with edgier ones - think rose with oud, violet with patchouli.

Read more about: Edgy Floral Fragrances

(Matlin, Jessica. "Petal to the Metal." Cosmopolitan Oct. 2015: 158-163)



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