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RUNWAY REPORT: Backstage at CHANEL Spring-Summer 2016
While the major international Fashion Weeks might be over, I would be remiss in not sharing these incredible backstage images from the epic CHANEL Spring-Summer 2016 show. The ready-to-wear collection was presented at the famed Grand Palais which Karl Lagerfeld transformed into the most elegant airline terminal in the world. Wearing oversized aviators laser-engraved with the iconic CHANEL quilting and carrying either the new cabin “Coco Case” or an XXL version of the 11.12, hostesses and passengers glided through Terminal 2C of the Paris Cambon Airport…
Runway Report: CHANEL Haute Couture Presentation
I have to be honest, this article has taken me much longer then I ever anticipated to write. Each time I would sit down at my laptop, I would have trouble finding just the right words to express what a special and spectacular experience it was to view the CHANEL Haute Couture Automne-Hiver 2015/16 collection while in New York for Fashion Week. I’m going to preemptively apologize for the gushing that will ensue, but please believe it is all genuine.
Graphic Print Dress and CHANEL Reissue
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LES TALISMANS DE CHANEL
I recently shared my love letter to the CHANEL Haute Couture F/W 15/16 collection and I would be remiss in not sharing the High Jewelry collection the House also showed during the week of Paris Couture shows. Be prepared for more waxing poetic over the beauty that is CHANEL because this collection of fine jewelry is truly spectacular.
Titled LES TALISMANS DE CHANEL the collection is an intoxicating mix of…
CHANEL Haute Couture F/W 2015/16
The Parisian Haute Couture shows were held last week and the eyes on the fashion world were on Karl Lagerfeld and the venerable house of CHANEL. Held twice a year, January and July, these shows showcase some of the most incredible pieces for the coming season. As a member of the vaunted Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, CHANEL is one of the very few houses that produce the luxurious creations that can legally be called Haute Couture. Strict rules govern the creation of these exclusive creations resulting in garments that are truly works of art. From sumptuous fabrics to intricate hand-beading and stitching…