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The Little Black Dress: Greater than its name
Every woman looks great wearing it, and every woman has her own. In 1926, when Coco Chanel wore black to an event that was not a funeral, she revolutionised women's fashion. She could have never predicted the lasting love women would have with her simple, chic black dress. Since then, this garment has become a must-have for every single wardrobe. Member of the Boxxet Network of Blogs, Videos and Photos Etiquetas: Chanel
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Chanel pastel and the Kaiser's silver
Original at ateliercheri (WordPress)
• Sat, Jan 30
By ateliercheri Karl Lagerfeld served up lots of romantic liquid silver effects along with dashes of pastel. Brings to mind a delicious combination: heavy, old sterling and macarons from Ladurée. While this collection is great fun, the Spring 2009 couture was epic – all in white, cream and black. Indulge.
Paris: The rundown on the runways
Original at noregretsyet (WordPress)
• Sat, Jan 30
By noregretsyet I’ve been following some of the collections that have emerged from Paris this past week, and I’ve been thoroughly impressed. While the usuals (read: Karl Lagerfeld, Galliano, and Armani) have debuted genius collections as always, I really enjoyed Elie Saab. He stayed with his staple sha...
Winter Perfume II
Original at thebeautyjournal (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 29
By michellecuix The second perfume for the winter season is Chanel No. 5 Eau Première. CHANEL No. 5 Eau Première What more can I say about this scent? Go to a Chanel counter and discover it yourself. The second perfume for the winter season is Chanel No. 5 Eau Première. I like an analogy for Eau Pre
Chanel Couture Spring 2010: Or, What Color My Hair Will Be Very Soon
Original at valenceelectrons (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 29
By Katherine The Chanel Couture show for Spring 2010 was surprising & inspiring on a number of levels. Also, I think it’s safe to say I’ve developed a definite “thing” for Chanel. Brilliant collections!) The Chanel Couture show for Spring 2010 was surprising & inspiring on a number of levels. (A...
Gray Hair Is Awesome (As Long As It's Fake) [Shades Of Gray]
Original at Jezebel
• Fri, Jan 29
By Sadie Obviously, this started with high fashion; elderhair was all over the Gareth Pugh and Giles Deacon runways, and the world followed. (This is Katie Shillingford.) It is particularly desirable to look like an aging, strung-out punk whose dye job is growing out and thinks CBGB's is still a mu...
Jacquelyn Jablonski | Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2010
Original at fordmodelsblog (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 29
By Damien Neva Jacquelyn Jablonski poses at Studio 7L, Paris for Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2010 look book Jacquelyn Jablonski poses for Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2010 look book Jacquelyn Jablonski has makeup and hair styled for Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2010 look book
Paris Haute Couture Week: Chanel Spring 2010
Original at The Purse Page
• Thu, Jan 28
By Mariana L. Classic Chanel. This season, the legendary Karl Lagerfeld actually seemed to move away from the signature details that this house is known for. Little black dress? Nope. Gold chains and braid? Didn’t see them. This confectionery colored collection had variations of the iconic Chanel suit...
Chanel No. 5
Original at scentsofself (WordPress)
• Wed, Jan 27
By Ari Oh, Blair Bear. So close, yet so far. Ever since Marilyn Monroe answered “Just a few drops of Chanel No. 5, of course” to the question of what she wore to bed, she has been the person most closely associated with the world’s most famous perfume. However, Marilyn’s answer has always been a complet...
Opinion: Chanel Chance
Original at scentsofself (WordPress)
• Wed, Jan 27
By Ari Anyway, as you may have guessed, Chance did not magically do away with my horrendous too-short haircut or the glasses that covered half of my face. However, I am very happy to report that my thirteen-year old self smelled freaking awesome. Chance is a rather peppery citrus scent, a spicier a...
Gaultier Couture: For World Travelers Of Style [Fashion Show]
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Jan 27
By Jenna What with the much-lamented closure of the house of Christian Lacroix late last year, Jean-Paul Gaultier is the only Frenchman left at the helm of a major couture house. (Dior is designed by the British John Galliano, Chanel has the German Karl Lagerfeld, Armani is Italian, as are Valenti...
Links of The Daily
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Wed, Jan 27
Chanel couture by the numbers...London's names to watch...Plus! Introdcing ALICE!...
Reader Roundup [Commenter Quips]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Jan 26
By Dodai Lagerfeld: Nein! Vat did they theenk of the spiked gloves? Josephine: How is your Chanel show going? Lagerfeld: Oh Zat? Ees done. I had a few voles und happy mediums wrap it up in no time. Zey come up with some of ze strangest ideas. But these petty humans will not know ze difference.
Your Chanel Runway Footage Fix!Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Tue, Jan 26
By Fashion Week Daily Models styled in Minnie Mouse-esque bows paraded down the runway at Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2010 Haute Couture show in Paris today. Karl Lagerfeld presented his airy confections as snow fell softly outside. Meanwhile, the room teemed with tulle, ruffles, liquid satin and pale sherbet s...
Chanel Haute Couture: For Lolitas Who Lunch
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Jan 26
By Dodai Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Haute Couture show in Paris today was all about girlish charm, quiet elegance, pale hues, and dazzling lady-like ensembles topped with heavenly hairdos. Lagerfeld loves gloves. The sharp silver is a nice contrast against the soft tweed. And the nails! I hope this s...
Fashion brands and marketing 2010
Original at blog.neoco.com
• Thu, Jan 21
By neoco The future of fashion is in digital marketing, not only have these brands started to win over the consumers through social media campaigns, but are starting to create their own niche groups. Louis Vuitton, Dolce & Gabbana and other major league heavy hitters in the fashion industry h...
Portero Sale on Select Items
Original at The Purse Page
• Wed, Jan 20
By Webmaster Chanel Rare Black Satin & Jumbo Gem Evening Clutch Bag Perfect for your next formal fete, this Chanel Rare Jumbo Gem Evening Clutch Bag is sure to have heads turning with every move you make. Bathed in black satin, this bag exudes chic style and sophistication. The hardware is done in sil...
V Magazine Issue #63: The Size Issue | Preview
Original at nitro
• Thu, Jan 14
By retrogurl First look is the “COCO A GO-GO” spread featuring international burlesque dancer Miss Dirty Martini shot in the House of Chanel by Mr. Karl Lagerfeld himself, styling by Jacob K. Miss Dirty Martini poses alongside Coco look-alike, actress Jane Schmitt, who once starred as Gabrielle Chan...
Chic Exclusive: Meet Karl’s New Stars!
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Mon, Jan 11
By Emily Gyben The blogosphere’s been buzzing about the new Martin Scorsese-directed Chanel commercial currently shooting in New York, but Chic’s got your scoop. The crew has been spotted at Moto in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but they’ve also taken the production underground, Chic Report has le...
Coco Chanel's Biggest Fan
Original at Wall Street Journal
• Fri, Dec 4
She was versatile and traditional and timeless,' says Andréa Bernholtz, whose home contains many references to Coco Chanel. Ms. Chanel isn't just a design ...
Coco "Visits" China in the Chanel Paris-Shanghai Collection
Original at Fashiontribes.com
• Fri, Dec 4
By Lesley Scott For a number of years now, Chanel has been actively helping to preserve the endangered skills of the Maisons d'Art, including renowned embroiderer Lesage, shoemaker Massaro, Desrues (metalwork), Michel (millinery), Lemarie (feather-maker), Goossens (goldsmith), and Guillet (f...
Movie Review: "Coco Avent Chanel"
Original at missmargueriteroberts (WordPress)
• Fri, Dec 4
By Marguerite Roberts We see Gabrielle Chanel (Audrey Tautou) before she was nicknamed Coco (from a song about Coco the dog…lameness lol) with her sister, both seamstresses who sing for extra money at a café. Men really enjoy their company. Eventually Gabrielle catches the eye of Étienne Balsan (Benoît ...
Weekend Competition: Define Youth
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Dec 4
And Coco Chanel, who died in 1971, observed: “Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.” As before, co-vocabularists young, ...
Review: 'Coco Before Chanel' a rags to rags-with-riches story
Original at Aspen Times
• Tue, Nov 10
Audrey Tautou stars as the young Coco Chanel in the bio-drama, “Coco Before Chanel,” showing at the Isis Theatre in Aspen through Nov. 12. ... Timeless fashion: More than 30 years after her death, Coco Chanel looms largeNOLA.com Coco Before Chanel - "Biopic Suits Its Extraordinary Subject"Na...
Reader Review of the Day: Chanel Rouge Allure Laque Luminous Satin Lip Lacquer
Original at BellaSugar
• Wed, Nov 4
You all know how much I love a good Chanel lip gloss, but I hadn't tried Chanel Rouge Allure Laque Luminous Satin Lip Lacquer ($32), so I was excited to see that reader gooz1231 had. Her review, though, makes me want to head down to the store and try one right now. She says:
Opinion: Coco Before Chanel (2009)Original at draxreview (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 26
By Dragan Antulov In it Audrey Tatou plays titular character – Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883 – 1971), famous French fashion designer, founder of a business empire and one of the most influential persons of 20th Century. The film deal with her humble roots and depicts rags-to-riches story. After a prologue...
Lily Sings For Chanel; Claudia Quits Catwalk [Rag Trade]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Oct 6
By Jenna Handbag model Lily Allen performed live at the farming-themed, hay-strewn Chanel show this morning. [Fashionista]Claudia Schiffer has formally announced she will no longer do any runway modeling. She plans to fill her downtime with a trip to Iraq. [Sun] Marc Jacobs' and Viacom's flacks...
Coco May Be Set Too Far Before Chanel [Critical Mass]Original at Jezebel
• Fri, Sep 25
By Margaret Critics say Coco Before Chanel, which comes out today, is an unusual biopic in that it focuses solely on who Coco Chanel was before she became famous. Some say it ends too soon, before revealing what made her a legend. USA Today Time Below is the trailer for Coco Before Chanel:
More Details on Loic Prigent’s The Day Before, Capturing Proenza Schouler, Sonia Rykiel, Fendi, and Jean Paul GaultierOriginal at fashionologie.com
• Wed, Aug 19
By fashionologie His latest project, announced back in June, is The Day Before, set to air for four consecutive nights starting Sept. 10 on the Sundance Channel. Prigent tracks four design houses - Proenza Schouler, Sonia Rykiel, Fendi, and Jean Paul Gaultier - in the 36 hours before their Fall 2009 ready-...
How To: Serie Perfumes - Look Coco ChanelOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Jun 16
By rss@youtube.com (anacarvalho23) Author: anacarvalho23 Keywords: coco chanel; look; beauty; beleza; maquiagem; make up; tutorial; anacarvalho23 Added: June 16, 2009
How To: Introducing Mrs Coco ChanelOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jun 12
By rss@youtube.com (MakeUpByCocoChanel) Author: MakeUpByCocoChanel Keywords: eyeshadow mac la colors covergirl maybelline fashion beauty makeup art facefront cosmetics tutorial twitter glitter lashes myspace elf babydior twan dibiase flint michigan Added: June 12, 2009
Podcast: Karl's little adviceOriginal at unknownhipster.com
• Mon, May 25
By unknownhipster Karl and I are the most opposite human beings one could imagine. But I often find myself closer to him than what I’d thought, and it’s not only megalomania. Besides that, I have an history with Karl. Back in the 90’s, I was once assigned by the underground magazine «The Clamped Oyster» (it had di...
Claudia Schiffer's Personal Chanel Boutique; Theyskens To Start Namesake Line
Original at Jezebel
• Sun, Mar 15
By TatianaTheAnonymousModel Fashion designer Anand Jon's family has appealed to President Obama to intervene in the designer's ongoing rape case. Jon, who once dressed celebrities like Paris Hilton and had a guest appearance on America's Next Top Model, was indicted by a grand jury on 59 counts of rape and sexual ass...
How To: ENSINA-ME - Coco Chanel por Adriane Galisteu - TV Contigo!Original at YouTube
• Fri, Mar 13
By rss@youtube.com (SiteContigo) Author: SiteContigo Keywords: tutorial beleza moda aprenda visual Added: March 13, 2009
Chanel Fall 2009 runway review
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Mar 11
Accessories included a clear Chanel carryall (with a signature Chanel handbag tucked inside and places for lipstick and blush), the hoop-heel shoe (talk about negative space), and a black backpack-briefcase. The majority of the collection featured ...
Opinion: Chanel's 'Belles Brummells'
Original at google.com
• Tue, Mar 10
PARIS (AFP) — Everything was fine and dandy at the Chanel ready-to-wear show for autumn-winter on Tuesday, where Karl Lagerfeld refused to let the global recession spoil his party. While some designers this season have shifted their presentations to ...
How To: Shirley Manson inspired make-up tutorial.Original at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 25
By rss@youtube.com (pixiwoo) Shirley Manson, lead singer of Garbage and face of MAC Viva Glam. PRODUCTS USED: Chanel Vitalumiere 10 MAC Blacktied eyeshadow Bobbi Brown Long-wear gel eyeliner MAC No.10 eyelashes MAC Omega and Mystery eyeshadow on eyebrows MAC Smoulder eyeliner
How To: Monica Bellucci inspired red carpet make-up tutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 23
By rss@youtube.com (pixiwoo) PRODUCTS USED: Chanel Vitalumiere foundation in 65 Sienna Louise Young foundation brush Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess MAC Pro Brown Creme Colour Base MAC Blacktied E/s Bobbi Brown Long-wear gel liner MAC 217, 239 and 219 brush. MAC Hug me lipstick
Fashion Powerhouse's Chanel and LVMH Forced to Make Cuts
Original at streetknowledge (WordPress)
• Tue, Dec 30
By streetknowledge Sixteen of the employees work in the firm’s historic home in the Rue Cambon where the late Coco Chanel dreamt up her little black dresses and No 5 perfume in the 1920s. — The first Chanel perfume, No 5, was created in 1921. La Société des Parfums Chanel was founded in 1924
Chic Citizens That Changed 2008: Top 5!
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Mon, Dec 22
By Valentine Uhovski 1. Karl Lagerfeld. Granted, Lagerfeld has rarely experienced a dull moment in his decades-long career, but in 2008, he enchanted us ceaselessly for 365 days. Lagerfeld eclipsed even last year’s champion Marc Jacobs, who finished at #11 on this year’s tally. Lagerfeld’s run began w...
how to DIY headliner,seatcover for car interior by designer fabric-gucci fabric,lv fabricOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 6
By rss@youtube.com (jason16685) www.fabric4life.com Great upholstery designer fabric- LV fabric,Gucci fabric,Coach fabric,Chanel fabric,etc it is perfect for cars s seat cover, headliner, Handbag, shoes etc., many uses.
Opinion: rescue beauty lounge :: Nail Polish :: Chic with a twist :: Purple Haze Nail Polish
Original at ThisNext
• Fri, Aug 29
By JMichelle Ever since Chanel came out with its Rodeo Drive nail color, I've been on the lookout for pretty pastel purples. This one actually comes really close! Tags: beauty, Chanel, cosmetics, nail polish, purple, rescue beauty, TNReads Add to my wish list on ThisNext
Opinion: CHANEL Robertson Boulevard Collection Nail Polish in L.A. Sunset
Original at ThisNext
• Thu, Jun 26
By palacinka Tags: beauty, Beauty Editor, best nail colors, best nail polishes, bright colors, Chanel, CHANEL nail color, L.A., L.A. Sunset, limited edition, los angeles, manicure, manicurist, nail color, Nail Polishes, nails, pedicure, Robertson Boulevard, summer nail color, toenails
Opinion: Chanel No.5
Original at psawyerbeauty (WordPress)
• Sat, Mar 8
By p.sawyer Description (from Wikipedia): Chanel No. 5 is one of the best known perfumes in the world. It was the first fragrance from Parisian couturier, Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel. The perfume was created in 1921. Overall rating: Description (from Wikipedia): Chanel No. 5 is one of the best known perfume...
Chanel No. 5 Eau Premiere - Chanel - Review
Original at Victoria's Own
• Tue, Jan 15
By Victoria But where the elixir missed the mark, Eau Premiere is right on. A sexy contemporary version of this classic fragrance. Those old school, die hard original formula lovers won't budge an inch here, but then it's not meant to move them. This is created for the new legends. Turbulent, wild and fres...
Cuir de Russie by Chanel: fragrance review and history
Original at Perfume Shrine
• Thu, Dec 20
By perfumeshrine The current eau de toilette version, which had been first re-orchestrated by in-house perfumer Jacques Polge in 1983 (toning a tad down the harsher leather aspect), now circulates in the gigantic sparse bottles of Les Exclusifs range in 200ml, distributed at Chanel boutiques and very...
Chanel Spring 2008: Raising the American Flag, Paris Prêt-á-Porter (Paris Fashion Week)
Original at fashionwindows.com
• Tue, Oct 16
Chanel Spring 2008: Raising the American Flag Paris Prêt-á-Porter (Paris Fashion Week) Spring 2008 By: Jean Paul Cauvin Photo by Giovanni Pucci Click image to see bigger photo View slide show More photos --->> | 1 | 2 PARIS, Oct 5, 2007 / FW / --- The wealthy clientele of luxury re...
Runway Review: Chanel Spring 2008 Handbags
Original at The Purse Page
• Fri, Oct 12
By Erin D. More pictures of the Chanel handbag show in our forum Those uber-popular quilted Chanel handbags are about to get the heave-ho. The purses strutting down the runway at Chanel’s Paris show were a little more heavy metal than town and country chic, with mixed results. Think metallic purses w...
Mischa Barton’s Chanel Purse
Original at The Purse Page
• Wed, Sep 5
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By Erin D. Mischa Barton can sometimes make odd fashion choices, but the girl knows how to pick out a great designer purse. Just look at her adorable Chanel “Lucky Charms” purse. The black quilted handbag comes with a long braided chain and leather shoulder strap as well as whimsical gold charms. It’s y...
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Book Review: Different Like Coco by Elizabeth Matthews
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Mar 12
By Gina Ruiz Coco designed fashions for herself and scandalized the ladies of the day as she walked about Paris in pants and in her other slim, simple fashions. When a rich boyfriend bought her a shop of her own, the women of Paris came to buy the clothes they had thought so odd before. Now Coco dictated fa...
Podcast: Luxury on the Net
Original at BusinessWeek
• Thu, Sep 21
Dee Salomon, a senior vice-president and managing director of Style.com, talks about the site, which is the online home of Vogue and W magazines, and how it has wooed luxury-goods companies online. Dee lists reasons why fashion houses were cautious about online marketing and how Style.co...