With his perfume Angel, the late Thierry Mugler created one of the most legendary, loud, and polarizing scents of our time. kathleenhou writes
Photo: Eric Robert/Sygma via Getty Images In the ’90s, everyone sort of smelled like nothing, or they smelled like Angel. If you smelled like “nothing,” you wore CK One. But if you thought the idea of smelling like “nothing” was boring and didn’t really “believe” in grunge, you proudly wore Angel.
It is also an incredibly “extra” fragrance, with close to 27 notes — most scents have under ten — 95 percent of which could be found at a kid’s birthday party. “I want something mouthwatering and tasty which reminds me of childhood,” Mugler allegedly said, wanting to recapture his memory of visiting French fairgrounds. “The scent of a fairground, candy floss, little cakes, chocolates, and caramels.
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