CK One

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CK One is a citrus aromatic

fragrance developed by Alberto Morillas[1] and Harry Fremont for Calvin Klein.[2]

Composition and marketing

CK One's top notes include

lily-of-the-valley and rose. Its base notes include sandalwood, amber, musk, cedar and oakmoss.[2]

The fragrance is considered to be a unisex fragrance,[3] and was the first unisex fragrance to gain wide popularity in the US.[4] It has also been described as the first fragrance to be openly marketed as unisex.[5]

History and sales

CK One was launched in 1994.[2] It became a best-seller, making more than $5 million in its first 10 days.[6] It generated about $90 million (USD) annually in the mid-1990s.[7] As of 2007, the scent's sales in the United States were still about $30 million annually.[7]

References

  1. ^ Kilikita, Jacqueline (June 5, 2018). "Meet The Nose Behind All Your Favorite Perfumes". Refinery29. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c CK One fragrantica.com
  3. ^ CK One Archived 2019-11-07 at the Wayback Machine fragrancex.com
  4. ^ CK One basenotes.net
  5. ^ Remembering the first ‘one:’ CK One Turns 25. Dazed. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. ^ It Smelled Like Gen X Spirit. The New York Times. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  7. ^ a b Wilson, Eric (March 8, 2007). "Perfume-Cologne-Fragrances-Calvin Klein-Twenty Somethings". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 August 2018.


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