Chanel S.A. is a privately held cosmetics company based in Paris, France which specializes in the manufacture of luxury makeup and skin care, fragrance, designer clothing, jewelry and accessories. Founded in 1909 by Coco Chanel the company has a diverse range of products including the company’s well-known fragrance lines Chanel No. 5, and Coco Mademoiselle as well as an extensive range of cosmetics and beauty tools, skin care and sun protection.