There are luxury brands, and then there's Chanel. The fashion house was founded in 1910 by Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, who set the template for a new way for women to dress – and her influence has been ...
Coco Chanel’s impact on fashion is unparalleled — and her design legacy is just as relevant today, on what would have been her 136th birthday, as it was decades ago. In honor of Chanel’s birthday — ...
PARIS — Can a designer runway show — or, indeed, a single designer — change the way that women dress? That is a deceptively complex question. (Isn’t a designer’s job to help us solve the problem of ...
Apple TV+ "The New Look" shines a light on Coco Chanel's murky history as a Nazi informant and spy. The fashion designer was recruited to be a part of a failed Nazi operation named 'Modelhut' in 1943.
As head designer and creative director Karl Lagerfeld took his bow at the end of the Chanel show last month in Paris, he paid homage to the legacy of Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, who opened her first ...
William Klein. Dorothy and Little Bara dressed as a priest. Published in Vogue Paris, October 1960 The Palais Galliera in Paris is the city’s foremost fashion museum; retrospectives honoring Givenchy, ...
Appointed to Creative Director in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld transformed Chanel into the timeless, yet boundary-pushing fashion house we know and love today. He took some of Coco Chanel's inherent styles, ...
Karl Lagerfeld, a German-born couturier whose reinvention of the luxury fashion house Chanel made him one of the most well-known and influential fashion designers of the late-20th century, died Feb.