Blés Vendôme, le jardin éphémère: Gad Weil for Les Blés de Chanel High Jewelry

  Chanel and artist Gad Weil gave us the occasion to feel like Russel Crowe in the middle of an infinite wheat field in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000). To feel the grains in your arms is an incomparable daydreaming state of mind. The wheat fields in the Place Vendôme in Paris is a poetic installation … Read more

Wonder of the vulgar: Barbican exhibition to delve into garish fashion

Autumn show with clothes by Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier will explore renaissance to present day

Top 10 amazing facts you didn’t know about Coco Chanel

London Fashion Week starts on Thursday so mark it by getting acquainted with fashion designer extraordinaire Coco Chanel, from her humble beginnings to her last words on her deathbed

Pearls of wisdom: the gemstone’s enduring fashion appeal

This weekend is the 140th anniversary of the pearly kings and queens of London. But these beautiful jewels are also a mainstay at Balmain, Chanel and Dior

The truth is never as obvious as what it might appear to be: a revelation for luxury brand through the lens of Gabrielle Chanel

This study is not a biography of Gabrielle Chanel, whose life story everyone has probably read about in different places. Rather, it is an account of how an intuitive brand manager brilliantly wielded the resources at her disposal in line with the social, cultural, ideological,and philosophical norms at that particular time, whether intentionally or not, … Read more

Misia, the connection between Chanel and the world of the Arts

New from LES EXCLUSIFS DE CHANEL. Misia: the first Chanel fragrance by Olivier Polge. The collection of Les Exclusifs de Chanel perfumes draws an olfactory portrait from the details of the life of Coco Chanel. The fifteenth opus of the collection, Misia is a connection between Chanel and the world of the Arts. Named for … Read more