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15 Jan

Christine Dagousset Exits Chanel – WWD

Christine Dagousset Exits Chanel – WWD
Christine Dagousset, the worldwide open innovation officer of Chanel, has left the corporate, WWD has learned. Dagousset, who couldn't be reached for comment, is a beauty industry veteran who joined the corporate in 1998 as senior vice chairman of world skincare, and quickly rose through the ranks. In 2014, she was named global president of the fragrances and sweetness division, a position she held for 4 years before being named global long-term development officer.  In that role, she developed and implemented long-term business initiatives and built innovation capabilities for Chanel, including minority investments. She sits on the boards of Olaplex and Evolved by Nature. Neither Chanel nor Dagousset could possibly be reached for comment. Chanel landed at No. 8 on Beauty Inc’s most...
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27 Nov

Chanel Makes Strong Statement for Watches and Superb Jewelry

Chanel Makes Strong Statement for Watches and Superb Jewelry
MILAN — Chanel is making a press release in Milan’s Via Montenapoleone with its recent fashion, watches and advantageous jewelry boutique, the brand’s first twin store in Italy. It covers 5,616 square feet over three floors and was designed by the brand’s longtime collaborator Peter Marino. Chanel opened its first Milan location on nearby Via Sant’Andrea 40 years ago and the brand has at all times had a special relationship with Italy, determined by the attachment Gabrielle Chanel herself needed to the country, said Frédéric Grangié, president of Chanel’s watches and advantageous jewelry division since 2016. “Especially when, after the death of Boy Capel [Arthur Edward Capel, the designer’s lover and muse] she was convinced by her friend [musician] Misia Sert...
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22 Nov

Mouna Ayoub Sells Chanel Coat for 312,000 Euros, Phoebe

Mouna Ayoub Sells Chanel Coat for 312,000 Euros, Phoebe
STEPPING UP: Brooke Jaffe has been promoted to senior vice chairman of public affairs and strategy at Penske Media Corp., the parent company of WWD. Within the role, Jaffe will proceed to assist speed up and grow recent and existing business across PMC and its brands. Since she joined PMC in 2019, Jaffe has added responsibilities for Dick Clark Productions public relations, and served as a part of the leadership team constructing LA3C, PMC’s Los Angeles-focused festival. Brooke Jaffe Tina Chiou Jaffe will proceed to drive internal and external communication strategies for PMC, including media communication, brand amplification, corporate messaging, information dissemination and issue management. Her work may even include engaging with and influencing public policy, including fostering relationships with outside organizations...
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