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26 Mar

‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ at London’s V&A Will Span

‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ at London’s V&A Will Span
LONDON — The work and lifetime of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel will probably be on display on the Victoria & Albert museum on Sept. 16, on the museum’s Sainsbury Gallery. “Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto” will probably be the primary U.K. exhibition dedicated to the French clothier, charting six a long time of her profession, from the opening of her first millinery boutique in Paris in 1910 to her final show in 1971. The showcase will probably be divided into 10 sections, starting with “Towards A Recent Elegance,” which is able to trace Chanel’s starting in millinery and quick expansion into clothing. “The Emergence of a Style” will concentrate on her minimal design aesthetic, which transcended onto theater stage and silver screen; “The Invisible...
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25 Jan

Chanel’s Front Row, a South Korean-Italian Match, Prada Helps

Chanel’s Front Row, a South Korean-Italian Match, Prada Helps
TILDA TALKS FASHION: Tilda Swinton entered just like the friendliest rock star on the town, together with her signature platinum locks shaved and sideswept, all while wearing a sequined silver bomber, and proceeded to hug and introduce herself to everyone within the front row. Chanel also brought together Marion Cotillard, Sadie Sink, Lucy Boynton, stylist Jenke Ahmed Tailly and Big Bang rapper G-Dragon. Giant animals moved across the set, some with secret doors that models emerged from midshow, in sequined gowns, gold-flecked tweed and top hats, as if playing fashion magicians. Cotillard gamely stepped inside one in all the large animals to make a grand entrance for the camera. Just your average Tuesday morning during high fashion week. Swinton joked about her repute...
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28 Dec

Chanel’s Jewelry Book, All About Madonna, Cardin’s Swordplay

Chanel’s Jewelry Book, All About Madonna, Cardin’s Swordplay
Jewelry Book Jewelry Book SPARKLING HISTORY: To mark the 90 years since Gabrielle Chanel launched her first diamond designs, a recent volume titled “Chanel Haute Joaillerie” is slated for release in December. As a suggestion of those nine a long time are the words of the couturier herself, who said she “used [her] penchant for all that shines to attempt to reconcile elegance and fashion in a set of bijou.” The high jewelry designs are, in fact, given pride of place throughout the amount’s 518 illustrations. First come the 1932 “Bijoux de Diamants” pieces designed by Chanel herself, most of which have been taken apart or have been lost to time. The duvet of the upcoming Chanel high jewelry book. Courtesy of Chanel Mirroring this primary...
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14 Dec

Inside Chanel’s Latest Fragrance Exhibit in Paris – WWD

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Inside Chanel’s Latest Fragrance Exhibit in Paris PARIS — Chanel’s latest exhibition plays along with your senses. Inside Chanel’s Latest Fragrance Exhibit in Paris Dedicated to the brand’s fragrances, it’s a circus of scent and couture, complete with a ringmaster at the doorway to Paris’ Grand Palais Éphémère museum and magicians doing card tricks. “Le Grand Numéro de Chanel,” which opens to the general public Thursday, is a tribute to the home’s most famous fragrance, in addition to its newer library of scents, through a maze of rooms. The exhibit is centered around a carousel draped with twinkling lights, swinging stars, iconic camellia blooms and double Cs. Dancers make their moves around a circular stage partnered with giant bottles of perfume, with curtains that...
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