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The Chanel Book Club: A Unique Interaction with Brand Ambassadors and Clients

June 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Chanel's book club, "Rendez-vous littéraires rue cambon", is a well-guarded secret among fashion insiders. While Reese Witherspoon's book club is famous for its influence and millionaire business model, not many know about Chanel's literary enclave. Organized by Virginie Viard, Chanel's creative director, and brand ambassador Charlotte Casiraghi, the club sends out tote bags containing select books to its influencers and VIP clients twice a year.

Luxury Meets Everyday Life: Chris Rhodes' Jewelry Shoot for W Magazine

June 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a sparkling jewelry shoot for W Magazine, photographer Chris Rhodes brings together the unlikely pairing of high-end jewels and everyday objects. The shoot showcases stunning diamonds from Bulgari, Graff, Van Cleef, Tiffany & Co., Messika, Chanel, and Cartier, set against a backdrop of food, toys, and household items.

Kristen Stewart Dazzles in Chanel for ELLE Japan, July 2023

June 15, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Embracing her title as a fashion icon, Kristen Stewart once again proves her sartorial prowess in the July 2023 issue of ELLE Japan. The Twilight alum channels her signature blend of edgy and chic, donning Chanel's exquisite designs.

Abbey Lee Kershaw: From Runway Supermodel to Hollywood Actress

June 16, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Abbey Lee Kershaw, widely known as Abbey Lee, is an Australian model and actress who has made a significant impact in the fashion industry. Born on June 12, 1987, in Melbourne, she was discovered on a beach by a model scout at the age of 16.

Vivien Solari Stars in Chanel Coco Beach 2023 Campaign by Theo Wenner

June 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Vivien Solari graces the pages of Chanel's latest advertising campaign for their Coco Beach 2023 collection. The British model embodies the brand's timeless elegance, expertly captured by the talented Theo Wenner.

Margot Robbie Spotted in Versace x Dua Lipa Shoes and Gucci Outfit While Leaving Sydney

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie was recently spotted leaving Sydney in style. Her comfortable and chic travel attire consisted of a sweatshirt and trousers from Gucci, a bag from Chanel, and shoes from the Versace and Dua Lipa collaboration.

The Evolution of the Little Black Dress Explored in a New Exhibition in Edinburgh

July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The color black, now synonymous with chic sophistication, wasn't always seen in such a fashionable light. Until the fashion revolution sparked by Coco Chanel in 1926 with her iconic little black dress, black attire was primarily worn by servants. Chanel cleverly dubbed this shift "fashionable poverty," creating her stylish black dresses from luxurious silks, forever changing the landscape of fashion.

Chanel's True French Woman: Strong, Gentle and Infinitely Stylish

July 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

What defines a true French woman? Chanel tells us through the embodiment of Vanessa Paradis, one of the muses who inspired Virginie Viard's latest haute couture collection. A true French woman, according to Viard, is both strong and delicate. This is an innate balance of power and grace that they wear like a second skin.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

Margot Robbie Channels 90s Vibes in Emilio Pucci and Chanel for Mexican Photocall

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Margot Robbie, renowned for her keen fashion sense and versatile style, recently made a nostalgic fashion statement at a Mexican photocall. The Australian actress embraced the retro vibes of the early 90s, modeling an Emilio Pucci dress with accessories from luxury fashion house Chanel. Her look was inspired by none other than the Totally Hair Barbie, launched in 1992.

Olivia Rodrigo Answers Vogue's 73 Questions in Vintage Versace from Chloë Sevigny's Wardrobe

July 9, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Singer Olivia Rodrigo has made waves with her appearance in Vogue's 73 Questions series, where she answered a series of rapid-fire questions while dressed in a vintage Versace dress previously owned by actress Chloë Sevigny.

Elisa Nijman Captured by Ina Lekiewicz Levy for Chanel Special in July's Vogue Polska

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Dutch model Elisa Nijman graces the pages of Vogue Polska's July issue in a special Chanel editorial. The photographs, taken by renowned fashion photographer Ina Lekiewicz Levy, highlight Chanel's latest designs, styled by the talented Lorna McGee.

Lily-Rose Depp: A Starlet Born of Stardom

July 15, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Born into a family where artistry is a way of life, Lily-Rose Depp has carried her famous surname with grace, carving out her own space in the spotlight. Born on May 27, 1999, she is the daughter of renowned Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and celebrated French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis. Lily-Rose was born in Paris, the city of light and love, and this Franco-American background has profoundly influenced her career and style.

First Look at Chanel's Première Re-edition Watch Campaign Featuring Lily-Rose Depp

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Chanel has shared a glimpse of its new campaign for the Première Re-edition watch, featuring Lily-Rose Depp. This first image showcases Depp in what promises to be a stylish and chic campaign fitting the brand's aesthetic.

"Reviving the Tie: A Surprising Trend Among Fashion Influencers"

Aug. 7, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The tie, an accessory long associated with men's formal wear, is experiencing a resurgence in women's fashion. Here's a look at this surprising trend and how fashion influencers are bringing ties into the modern wardrobe:

Laced Ranks the World's Most Expensive Sneakers: Dior x Air Jordan 1 Tops the List

Aug. 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Sneaker enthusiasts and luxury aficionados, brace yourselves! Online sneaker-buying and selling platform, Laced, has unveiled the ranking of the world's priciest kicks. Taking the sneaker game to unmatched heights, several luxury collaborations have dominated the list.

Jennifer Aniston Slays in Gucci, Rick Owens, and Chanel for WSJ Mag – Oh, and Those Vintage Levi’s? Iconic.

Aug. 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Hey, fashion enthusiasts! Have you seen Jennifer Aniston lighting up the pages of WSJ Magazine? If not, you're seriously missing out. Our favorite "Friend" is making waves and looking stunning while she's at it.

Chanel Partners with Yéol for the Second Time to Support Korean Traditional Crafts

Aug. 31, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Luxury fashion house Chanel has once again partnered with Yéol, a foundation dedicated to the preservation of Korean heritage and traditional crafts. This year's collaboration has given birth to the "Woobomanri: An Enduring Walk Toward To Purity" exhibition, which will run until September 23 as part of the Seoul installment of the Frieze Art Fair.

Chanel Unveils New Première Watches at Watches & Wonders, Continues Pink Trend with J12 and Boyfriend Skeleton Models

April 12, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a dazzling display of creativity and luxury, Chanel has once again captivated watch enthusiasts at this year's Watches & Wonders exhibition. The prestigious fashion house unveiled two new additions to their esteemed Première watch line: the Première Cuff and the Première Sautoir-Belt, both drawing design inspiration from the legendary Chanel N°5 perfume bottle.