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Margaret Qualley, Pharrell Williams, Isabelle Adjani captured in the latest Chanel SS 2020 eyewear

 

 

 

Musician Pharrell Williams, actress Margaret Qualley, singer Angèle, actress Isabelle Adjani and musician Sébastien Tellier: the aura of these five artists lights up the latest CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign, photographed by fashion photographer Karim Sadli.

Pharrell Williams Captured by Karim Sadli in the latest CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com

The enigmatic gaze of Isabelle Adjani can be seen through large square sunglasses in black acetate with the name CHANEL running along one of the temples. Margaret Qualley appears beneath a butterfly frame in black metal, linked with a string of white pearls. The oversized rectangular design in black acetate worn by Pharrell Williams is embellished with fine metal plaques engraved with a motif that evokes a woven tweed. Angèle wears an oval design with a contrasting frame to which a necklace of grey faux pearls is attached. An XL rectangular shield worn by French musician, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sébastien Tellier honours the tweed that swathes its frame. The double C takes shape as a patch and signs the temples.

Made in Italy, the sunglasses feature 100% UVA and UVB Protection CE . The Lenses are UV Category Filter 3 – Polarized.

Margaret Qualley also selected some of her favourite tracks in a new playlist for CHANEL on Apple Music.

“CHANEL will continue to accompany your days at home with an exclusive selection of music tracks and beauty narratives,” announced the luxury house. ‘The Sound of CHANEL’ March playlist, now playing on chanel.com/-Sound_of_CHANEL.

Margaret Qualley Captured by Karim Sadli in the latest CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com
CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com
CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com
CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com
CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com
CHANEL Spring-Summer 2020 eyewear campaign. @chanel.com

 

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