Costume Institute exhibition runs through July 16, and realized with Bonaveri mannequins […]
Karl Lagerfeld: a Line of Beauty at the Met shows the serpentine with the straight
June 22, 2023/11.31
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Lucire’s top picks from the 2023 Met Gala
May 3, 2023/3.56
Fashion and beauty editor Sopheak Seng gives his top picks from the Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art […]
Karl Lagerfeld’s spring–summer 2022 collection launches in China
March 7, 2022/13.19
Karl Lagerfeld’s spring–summer 2022 collection has been launched in China, blending a rock-chic style and French elegance. Dubbed Life 2·0, it draws inspiration from the elements of nature—land, air, fire and water—with its prints, fabrics and colour schemes. Floral and zebra prints also mark out this season, as seen on parkas and silk dresses. […]
Festival de Cannes 2021, day 6: Bella Hadid steals the show in Schiaparelli
July 13, 2021/6.21
Pascal le Segretain; Daniele Venturelli Arguably, Bella Hadid stole the show in a Schiaparelli haute couture autumn–winter 2021–2 dress, designed by Daniel Roseberry, at the première of Tre Piani on day six of the Cannes Film Festival. The wool crêpe dress featured a low-cut neckline, and Hadid complemented it with a gilded brass necklace with […]
Chanel promotes 11.12 bag in campaign shot by Inez & Vinoodh
March 17, 2021/23.34
Inez & Vinoodh Chanel has released its The Iconic campaign, starring its 11.12 bag, a reinterpretation of the 2.55 bag created by Gabrielle Chanel in February 1955. The newer bag is the work of Karl Lagerfeld in the 1980s, and features a double-C clasp and a metal chain interlaced with leather. The bag itself is […]
Charlotte Casiraghi named Chanel’s latest ambassador
December 21, 2020/23.13
Charlotte Casiraghi, the granddaughter of the late HSH Princess Grace of Monaco, and the daughter of Caroline, Princess of Hanover, has been named Chanel’s newest ambassador. Casiraghi is no stranger to modelling, having worn Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent professionally. Additionally, she is no stranger to the press, having worked in journalism and publishing. […]
Giorgio Armani, Daniel Lee, Kim Jones scoop top honours at the Fashion Awards 2019
December 2, 2019/23.27
British Fashion Council Top honours at this year’s Fashion Awards—formerly the British Fashion Awards—went to Giorgio Armani, Daniel Lee for Bottega Veneta, and Kim Jones for Dior Men, in a spectacular night at the Royal Albert Hall in London, hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross and attended by 4,000 guests. As well as presenters and […]
Festival de Cannes, day 4: Madison Beer, Penélope Cruz, Bella Hadid light up the red carpet
May 17, 2019/23.50
Instagram John Phillips Gisela Schober Chanel There was strong competition for best dressed on day four of the Festival de Cannes, a day that saw the premières of Too Old to Die Young, Little Joe and Dolor y gloria (Pain and Glory). Attending Pain and Glory, US singer Madison Beer wowed with a voluminous […]
Karl Lagerfeld dead at 85, according to French media
February 19, 2019/12.26
Top: The most recent photo we have on file of Karl Lagerfeld, with model Adut Akech Bior (photo courtesy Chanel). Above: Karl Lagerfeld in 2015. Left: Karl Lagerfeld and the closing bridal gown at the Chanel autumn–winter 2012–13 haute couture presentation at the Grand Palais. Reports are emerging from France that Chanel and Fendi creative […]
November 3, 2018/11.05
Chanel is travelling the world showing its cruise 2018–19 collection, with its second appearance in Bangkok (after Paris). Guests were invited to the Mandarin Oriental Hotel before embarking on traditional Thai boats to travel down the Chao Phraya River. Celebrities included Chanel ambassadors Lily-Rose Depp, Tilda Swinton, Caroline de Maigret, Soo Joo Park, […]
