Tag: Chanel’
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Chanel’s first-ever spa is to open at the Ritz hotel in Paris
The Ritz Paris and Chanel, the story continues. Mademoiselle Chanel moved into the Ritz Paris at the start of the 1930s and the place became instantly her home, as she loved to say. Chanel’s long history with the famous luxury hotel continues with a new venture – Chanel’s first-ever spa. The opening will coincide with…
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Annelie Schubert and Sjoerd Knibbeler – the big winners of the 30th edition of the Hyères Festival of Fashion and Photography
30th Hyères Festival Winners. The Hyères Festival provides a unique showcase to reveal upcoming talent, giving ten designers and ten photographers an opportunity to present their work and collections to a jury of prominent professionals. Tapped as the creative director of the Hyères Festival, Karl Lagerfeld brought to this year’s anniversary edition a bold vision,…
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Chanel testing the e-commerce approach
Chanel set to launch an e-commerce option next year. Inevitably, French luxury house Chanel could not resist the online progress and the opportunities offered by online retailing. Chanel joins Fendi, the latest luxury brand to embrace e-commerce. At the brand’s Salzburg-New York event the maison unveiled that it is set to launch an e-commerce option…
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Fashion’s best documentaries – plus a chance to see Dior & I
From creative clashes to the crude sign in Chanel HQ’s men’s toilets, these documentaries reveal the truth behind the glamour of fashion
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Chanel’s Lagerfeld in love letter to France, written in Parisian cafe
Designer’s brasserie-set show gave us a wearable collection of silk shirts, knee-length skirts and cosy blazers, perfect for a stolen half-hour in a Left Bank cafe
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The rising trend of investing in luxury goods
As the world begins to drag itself out of the global economic crisis, investors are looking for opportunities to achieve a better return than they can expect from the banks or established mainstream stocks and bond markets. It seems likely base interest rates are going to remain low, at least over the medium term, and…