Chanel’s 55.55 high jewellery necklace. The shape of the remarkable 55.55-carat diamond at the centre reflects the octagonal stopper of the iconic Chanel N°5 perfume bottle. Photo: Chanel
STYLE Edit: Chanel marks 100 years of its iconic N°5 perfume with a dazzling 55.55-carat diamond necklace and a collection of 123 high jewellery pieces
- When Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel created the first ‘perfume for women’, she referenced the view of the Place Vendôme from her Hôtel Ritz Paris suite for the bottle
- Chanel N°5’s octagonal stopper is as iconic as the fragrance, and its shape is now reflected in this custom-cut 55.55-carat high jewellery diamond necklace
Chanel’s 55.55 high jewellery necklace. The shape of the remarkable 55.55-carat diamond at the centre reflects the octagonal stopper of the iconic Chanel N°5 perfume bottle. Photo: Chanel