Jessica Chastain's YSL campaign

Yves Saint Laurent’s latest fragrance is a declaration of contemporary femininity” according to international general manager of Yves Saint Laurent Beauté at L’Oréal, Stephan Bezy.

Manifesto is a woody floriental scent intended to celebrate YSL’s modernity, audacity and youthfulness, WWD reports. To reflect this, the fragrance’s print advertisement features actress Jessica Chastain with hands coated in paint.

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Bezy says Chastain has the luminosity, charm, grace and power – the audacity, as well – to embody the fragrance … She’s really an Yves Saint Laurent woman.”

Chastain describes the fragrance as glamorous and says it makes her feel grown-up”.

The fragrance won't be hitting local shelves until April 14, 2013.