Chanel

Chanel Magazine 31 Rue Cambon To Be Distributed In Stores, Designed By Olivier Zahm

Purple Diary | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media


This is the first issue of 31 Rue Cambon, the first Chanel magazine which I have art directed and designed for Karl Lagerfeld, to be distributed world...

The Big Paris Secret

Christy Ferer | Posted 10.15.2009 | Style


Christy Ferer

Paris Fashion Week has come and gone. So what is the future of fashion? You'll be surprised by the answer.

J'Die: Cristalle Eu Verte by Chanel

Zandile Blay | Posted 10.13.2009 | Style


Zandile Blay

For you to fully understand why Cristalle Eu Verte is simply beyond only requires one word: Chanel. When it comes to fragrance, the track record of this luxury house is unparalleled.

Sex Sells At Recession Fashion Weeks

Reuters | Sophie Hardach | Posted 10.07.2009 | Style


PARIS (Reuters Life!) - If you've got it, flaunt it and sell it: that was the message at Paris fashion week as collections teemed with lacy stockings,...

Chanel Models Roll In The Hay: Spring-Summer 2010 Collection A Yee-Haw Or Yikes? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 10.06.2009 | Style


Karl Lagerfeld's favorite little fashion house on the prairie, Chanel, presented a rustic look at Paris Fashion Week earlier today. There were flowers...

Chanel At The Barnyard: Rihanna, Prince, Lily Allen & More (PHOTOS)

Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment


The Chanel show is a highlight of Paris Fashion Week, and a bevy of smartly dressed celebs showed up to watch Karl Lagerfeld unveil his folksy spring/...

Capitalism: Never Enough?

Jim Selman | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living


Jim Selman

The epidemic of designer stores is symptomatic of the buying binge we've been on for the last half-century.

Coco Before Chanel's Audrey Tautou Talks Fashion, Fury, And Smoking

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 11.18.2009 | Style


Lesley M. M. Blume

I talked with Tautou about the rage and desire that propelled Coco Chanel to the pinnacle of the fashion world, and how long it took the actress to perfect that famous cigarette dangle.

New York, I Love You

Alexandra Wilkis Wilson | Posted 11.17.2009 | Style


Alexandra Wilkis Wilson

I'm a native New Yorker. I love nothing more than seeing Manhattan dressed up and ready to party. It doesn't hurt when Charlize Theron and Lindsay Lohan show up to party with you.

The Runways of Yesterday: 9 Designers Worth Revisiting

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 11.14.2009 | Style


Lesley M. M. Blume

Fashion often looks to the past for inspiration. This fall, history is in great evidence: surrealist flourishes from the 1940s abound; shoulder pads and neons from 1980s saturate clothing lines at all levels.

Fashion's Night Out Had NYC 'Bumpin' Like The City of Compton

Zandile Blay | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York


Zandile Blay

In reality, Fashion's Night Out became an evening cruising for food, booze and the best celebrity sightings ever.

Naomi Campbell Is Really Into This Whole Russian Thing ...

Zandile Blay | Posted 10.19.2009 | Style


Zandile Blay

For this photo shoot the leggy beauty dons a variety of lux brand from Chanel, which Lagerfeld designs, to Yves Saint Laurent and Marc Jacobs. The singular theme was obviously Russian chic.

World's Oldest Dog Dies At 21...Or 147 (VIDEO)

Posted 10.16.2009 | Green


(AP) NEW YORK — A wire-haired dachshund that held the record as the world's oldest dog has died on Long Island at age 21 – or 147 in dog y...

The Costuming of 'Coco Before Chanel'

Vogue UK | Lauren Milligan | Posted 08.13.2009 | Style


PROBABLY the most anticipated film of the year (Hogwarts notwithstanding), and certainly the most eagerly awaited in fashion circles, is Coco Before C...

The Making Of A Chanel Couture Gown (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via New York Magazine | Posted 08.10.2009 | Style


Producing haute couture clothing is a labor-intensive task from the beginning sketch to the final gown. Chanel documented one dress's creation, filmin...

Lagerfeld Disses Tautou, Says He Doesn't Have To Be Nice

WWD | Posted 08.08.2009 | Style


There's no love lost between Chanel's couturier Karl Lagerfeld and Audrey Tautou, the petite French actress who stars in the latest No.5 commercial an...

Watch The "Coco Before Chanel" Trailer (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Emily Singer | Posted 08.02.2009 | Style


Coco Chanel is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in the history of fashion. She single-handedly founded a fashion mecca, and now, her s...

Twitter Melee: Bruno Vs. Karl Lagerfeld

Sydney Morning Herald | Posted 07.17.2009 | Style


In his new film Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen sends up the fashion world mercilessly. But, says industry insider Simon Mills, the truth is stranger than sa...

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Heidi Klum A 'Nobody,' Disses Seal's Skin

The Sun | Gordon Smart | Posted 07.13.2009 | Style


HEIDI KLUM has been on the receiving end of another bitter attack from designer KARL LAGERFELD. In February German-born Karl was blasted after saying ...

To Heel or not to Heal

Tess Ghilaga | Posted 07.13.2009 | Style


Tess Ghilaga

Flats and my feet are more foes than friends. Draw a line on the runway separating the stiletto wearers vs. the skimmers and I'm always on the high-heel side.

Karl Lagerfeld To Voice Cartoon Villian

Hollywood Reporter | Rebecca Leffler | Posted 07.06.2009 | Style


French animated movie "Totally Spies" will get a designer makeover with fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld set to lend his voice to the film, the film's prod...

Karl Lagerfeld's Greatest Twitter Quip (VOTE)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 07.04.2009 | Style


We've been delighted by designer Karl Lagerfeld's Twitter feed, on which he shares his 140-character-long musings on Chanel, the French and personal s...

White House Pet Correspondent Lucky Sees Stars & Stripes!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 06.13.2009 | Living


Wendy Diamond

With all the presidential advice Lucky received this past weekend from the above-mentioned, she is well on her way to being appointed White House Pet Correspondent to Bo Obama.

Madonna's Adoption: Back Off, Big Mouths, She's Not "Stealing" A Baby!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 05.01.2009 | Entertainment


Bonnie Fuller

So what that she's rich, famous, and still sexy? No one else is knocking down doors to adopt a needy little girl named Mercy. Don't demonize Madonna for wanting to make her, her daughter.

Madonna Tours Impoverished Malawi School In $2800 Chanel Sweatsuit (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 04.30.2009 | Entertainment


Madonna arrived in Malawi Sunday morning on her Gulfstream V in her bid to adopt a toddler girl named Mercy. After arriving she toured an impoveris...