POWER COUPLE: To mark the centenary of the Villa Noailles, the modernist home built by art patrons Charles and Marie-Laure de Noailles within the southern French town of Hyères, Chanel hosted a musical performance on Thursday on the 7L library in Paris, within the space that was Karl Lagerfeld’s photo studio.
Shelves lined with a staggering 33,000 books provided the backdrop for a preview of “Ressusciter la Rose,” the opera based on an original idea by Jean-Pierre Blanc, director of the Villa Noailles and founding father of the annual Hyères International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Accessories.
“The place where we're tonight is exclusive,” said Bruno Pavlovsky, president of fashion and president of Chanel SAS. “It reflects its creator’s immense culture and...
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