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Those reviews of No 5 reminded me of a fantastic video about the (simplified) history of Coco Chanel [1] that I loved but haven't watched in years.

The simplicity of design and the pace make it timeless, despite the fact that it was produced 11 years ago.

[1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G88zqPxJ00



Fun fact: Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy


I feel like most people know this, along with the follow-up that the company Chanel was co-founded with a Jewish businessman who was able to transfer ownership to a Christian friend and transfer it back after the war with Chanel removed.


Joke's on you: I just learned something!




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