With each new season, the latest collection by Karl Lagerfeld for CHANEL is always one of the most anticipated. The shows that the legendary fashion house stages to present the newest collection are a highlight of the season. From launching an actual rocket ship to recreating the Eiffel Tower, Monsieur…
Runway Report: CHANEL Haute Couture 2017/2018 Beauty Look
It is rightly expected that a CHANEL presentation will be the embodiment of perfection. Monsieur Lagerfeld’s unfailing eye and creative might craft collections that inspire and delight, and his attention to detail does not stop at the garments. From fantastic sets to inventive themes, each aspect of a CHANEL presentation…
Runway Report: CHANEL Haute Couture F/W 2017/2018
Twice a year, something very special happens in Paris. A handful of design houses – those who are part of the elite Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture – present collections that highlight their artistry and imagination to a selection of very lucky attendees. The garments that make up these…
Runway Report: CHANEL High Jewelry “Flying Cloud” Collection
Gabrielle Chanel lived a life few women of her generation could have imagined. Fiercely ambitious, yet at the same time sentimental and romantic, she forever changed the fashion world with her ground-breaking approach to style. Masterfully adept at mixing the feminine and the masculine, she freed the women of the…
Runway Report: COCO Crush
While the House of CHANEL has long produced exquisite costume jewelry since being founded by Gabrielle Chanel, it was only in the later half of the 20th century that the brand once again began producing fine and high jewelry. Mademoiselle Chanel herself only designed one fine jewelry collection, which she…
Runway Report: CHANEL Cruise 2017/18 Beauty Look
As promised in my Runway Report on the CHANEL 2017/18 Cruise Collection, here is my love letter to the beauty look from the show: The hair and makeup were, in my opinion, a beautiful interpretation of classical Greek beauty. Hair was loose and feminine, framing the face and appearing as…