Karl Lagerfeld took Chanel Haute Couture into bold, unexpected territory for Spring Summer 2015. This was not quiet elegance. This was loud color, big shoulders, and flowers everywhere.
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“Reincarnation,” film by Karl Lagerfeld ft. Pharrell Williams, Cara Delevingne & Géraldine Chaplin
How Coco Chanel got the idea for the iconic Chanel blazer. “Reincarnation” is the new short film created and directed by Karl Lagerfeld to accompany the CHANEL Paris-Salzburg 2014/15 Métiers d’art collection shown on December 2nd, 2014 in Salzburg. This new short film was the perfect opportunity for Karl Lagerfeld to develop an artistic collaboration with Pharrell Williams, a close friend of the House and personal friend of the designer. In fact, the artist composed and wrote the lyrics to “CC The World,” the original soundtrack for Reincarnation, and he also plays one of the lead roles and will be, along with Cara Delevingne, the face of the upcoming campaign…
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CHANEL N°5: The One That I Want – The Film
The classic Chanel N°5 film(commercial) has been released. This time featuring the gorgeous Gisele Bundchen in a story about reignited passion and love. Watch the endlessly glamorous scenes paired with a pretty dope rendition of Grease’s “You’re The One That I Want” A woman, a destiny, a perfume. N°5 #theonethatiwant The world’s most desirable fragrance. Discover more on http://chanel.com With Gisele Bündchen, Michiel Huisman and Lo-Fang, directed by Baz Luhrmann. Soundtrack: Title: “You’re The One That I Want” Album: Blue Film (4AD) Performed by Lo-Fang Written by John Farrar (Warner Unichappell Music/Sony)
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Chanel S/S 2015 PFW
Chanel’s spring-summer 2015 collection brought a surprising dose of fun to the runway. Karl Lagerfeld leaned into clunky, kooky chic, starting with an array of mixed pastels and playful silhouettes that felt like a breath of fresh air. The show gradually shifted into more serious black and white looks, but even then the designs retained a sense of wit and whimsy.
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Karl Lagerfeld Barbie Sells Out Upon Release
Karl Lagerfeld’s Barbie collaboration for Mattel proved just how much the fashion world loves a collector’s item. Released on Net-A-Porter, the dolls sold out almost immediately, raking in a staggering £135,000 in just one morning. That is £135 per doll, with all 999 dolls
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Adriana Lima in “Factory Girl” by Ellen von Unwerth
Shot for Vogue Brazil, “Factory Girl” places Adriana Lima inside a high-energy fantasy that pulls directly from Warhol’s Factory era while keeping its footing firmly in fashion. From the start, the editorial embraces a mod-inflected, pop-art sensibility that feels loud, playful, and unapologetically glamorous. Rather than portraying Lima as distant or untouchable, the series presents her as a vivid personality who commands every frame with confidence and charisma. Ellen von Unwerth directs the shoot with her signature sense of movement and attitude. Instead of polished restraint, she favors spontaneity, humor, and a slightly chaotic energy. As a result, the images feel alive rather than posed. Lima leans into this approach…
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Chanel Gets Sporty Fall 2014 Campaign ft. Cara Delevingne and Binx Walton
Chanel’s Fall 2014 campaign reimagines the house’s signature elegance through an active lens, blending sport, sweat, and high fashion in a way that feels effortlessly chic. Featuring models Cara Delevingne and Binx Walton, the campaign captures women in motion, exploring the energy of physicality without sacrificing the refinement Chanel is known for.
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Chanel Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Pixie Chicks
Under the direction of Karl Lagerfeld, the collection balanced heritage with lightness. Classic Chanel codes were unmistakably present, most notably the house’s iconic tweed, reworked and elevated through couture-level craftsmanship. The fabrics were intricate and richly textured, but never heavy. Each look felt refined without becoming precious.
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Details of the CHANEL Spring-Summer 2014 Ready-to-Wear Collection
Details of the CHANEL Spring-Summer 2014 Ready-to-Wear collection. See the collection on http://chanel.com/-Spring-Summer-2014… View the full CHANEL Spring-Summer 2014 Ready-to-Wear show at http://youtu.be/lnanfptXwPg Soundtrack: Artist: The Accidental Title: Knock Knock Album: There Were Wolves Label: Thrill Jockey Records
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CHANEL Fall-Winter 2014/15 Ready-to-Wear show
Grocery chic with sneakers tweed and pony dreads.
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Life of a Fashion Icon
Author: fashion model Coco Chanel is one of the most popular and important fashion designers of all eras. In short, Chanel’s influence on the modern haute couture was so prominent that she got mentioned in Time Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of the 20th Century.’ Even though Coco Chanel is criticized for being dubious about her childhood days and the years before shooting to stardom, many people like her and some people support her opinions. These followers cite that Coco Chanel was only attempting to reduce the disgrace poverty and illegitimacy bestowed upon people in the 19th century France. Two years after her brush with imprisonment, the Nazi Empire was…
