• Chanel Ready to Wear F/W 2015 PFW
    FASHION,  Runway

    Chanel Ready to Wear F/W 2015 PFW

    Chanel Fall Winter 2015 arrived like a scene straight out of a luxury hotel bar. Karl Lagerfeld leaned into the brand’s signature elegance but added just enough twist to keep it fresh. This was Chanel you recognize instantly timeless coats, pencil skirts, and impeccable tailoring reimagined for women who move through the world with precision and a hint of attitude.

  • ART,  CULTURE,  FASHION,  MUSIC

    “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…

  • Misc.

    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)

  • FASHION,  Runway

    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.

  • CULTURE,  Misc.

    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

  • ADRIANA LIMA IN FACTORY GIRL BY PHOTOGRAPHER ELLEN VON UNWERTH
    FASHION

    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…

  • Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2014 2015
    FASHION,  REVIEWS

    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.