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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   [read the full post]

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Yesterday

 

Rate Trend Alert: Little Boxy Jackets

Original at FabSugar external link    Thu, Nov 19

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Nothing goes unnoticed on Victoria Beckham. Not only did she sport some sharp trousers, and an incognito cloche hat at the Heathrow Airport, she threw on a little boxy jacket. A little boxy Chanel jacket. You have to love this woman's luxe travel wardrobe. Chanel tweed is ideal, but you can mak...

Rate H&M Magazine Winter 2009: Favourite Things from Chanel Iman

Original at nitro external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By retrogurl Get ready for the holiday season and start shopping for Christmas gifts! Chanel Iman spreads her holiday spirits for H&M Magazine’s Winter 2009 issue featuring her “Favourite Things” from H&M. Pack on the accessories and slip on your party dresses, and get in the party mode. The e...

Rate Celeb Style: Rachel Bilson

Original at FabSugar external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By FabSugar Perfect-fit cardigan - $39.50 Fab Chiffon Bubble Skirt - $10.50 Husky Scarf - $48.00 See by Chloe Wrap-Around Strap Ankle Boots - $495.00 UO Sheer Tights - $12.00 Ray-ban High Street Wayfarer Sunglasses - $129.00 New Yorker Tote Bag By Marc B** - $98.00

Rate Miu Miu Stage Bag: Snob or Slob?

Original at The Bag Snob external link    Thu, Nov 19

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Had Gabrielle Chanel (aka Coco) ran away with the circus instead of becoming a cabaret singer perhaps the Chanel classic flap bag would have resembled something like the Miu Miu Stage bags (Resort 2010) instead.  Yes yes, a little embellishment never hurt anyone but very large, very chea...

Rate Chanel release a limited edition 2.55 bag to celebrate new Melbourne boutique

Original at SASSYBELLA.com external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Helen Lee “It was created by Karl Lagerfeld exclusively for the launch of our new boutique at Chadstone, which opened on Wednesday,” Susie Stenmark from Chanel Australia tells us. The new luxury wing of Chadstone shopping centre includes Burberry, Chanel, Gucci, Coach, Hugo Boss, Tiffany and Co...

This Week

 

Rate Manhattan's New Costco Carries Chanel

Original at The Bag Snob external link    Wed, Nov 18

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Chanel has not sold or distributed to Costco and they are not an authorized dealer of Chanel products. We are investigating how they obtained the Chanel bag and whether or not it was authentic. We always recommend customers buy from an authorized Chanel retailer. Costco is not an authorized...

Rate On Our Radar: Chanel to Launch Magazine

Original at fabsugar.co.uk external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By FabSugarUK Whilst some consumer magazines face closures and cut backs, design houses and retailers are just getting in to the game. American fast fashion store Forever 21 has announced plans to launch a publication this week and Chanel are not far behind. The French design house are working with Purp...

Rate Vintage Find: Chanel Quilted Flap Bag presented by WGACA

Original at Bag Bliss external link    Mon, Nov 16

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By Deysa My vintage weakness at the moment has got to be anything attractive by Chanel and sure enough guess who just got one classy Chanel bag in? It’s a Quilted Flap Bag in Camel and it’s presented by WGACA for ShopBop. The thought of how popular this style was years ago and how it still ranks at the top...

Rate Karl Now Runs a Magazine!

Original at Fashion Week Daily external link    Mon, Nov 16

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By Fashion Week Daily Olivier Zahm was kind to put a preview of the new Chanel magazine (called 31 Rue Cambon) online and it’s looks pretty exciting–if you like Baptiste Giabiconi. Zahm worked on the issue with Karl Lagerfeld, and soon it will be distributed  in all Chanel stores worldwide.

Past Month

 

Rate Versace In Trouble; Kate Moss Fires Hairstylist [Rag Trade]

Original at Jezebel external link    Mon, Nov 9

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By Jenna Dana Thomas — author of Deluxe — wrote an excellent feature on the quagmire of the house of Versace. Thomas takes aim at Donatella and Santo Versace's resistance to change and ham-handed business decisions. It's a thrilling read. [Newsweek] "My kids are my best style advisors because they a...

Rate Trendspotted: A Stitch in Time – The Quilted Pattern Trend

Original at Purse external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Guest Blogger As an ode to the iconic 2.55 Chanel handbag there are a number of handbags incorporating this the quilting trend. Quilted handbags feature various patterns primarily stitched onto leather. Many of the Marc Jacobs handbags incorporate quilting into the styling of the bag as well.

Rate Heidi For Victoria's Secret; Tom Ford Talks About His Depression [Rag Trade]

Original at Jezebel external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Jenna Heidi Klum is not Superwoman, okay? She's not walking in the Victoria's Secret runway show a mere month after giving birth to her fourth child. She's just going to host it. Sheesh. Some people have such unrealistic expectations. [E!] Meanwhile, this year's angels have been named: Candice Sw...

Rate The Year of the Cuff

Original at Fashion Week Daily external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Fashion Week Daily When it comes to the iconic Fulco di Verdura bracelet designed for Coco Chanel in the 1930s, it will always be the year of the cuff. Tuesday evening guests were invited to amble through the Verdura showroom and peruse the resplendent jewelry cases in honor of Verdura’s 70th anniversary. Ind...

Rate Coco Chanel Biography

Original at monichika2 (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 26

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By monichika2 In the 1920s, Chanel took her thriving business to new heights. She launched her first perfume, Chanel No. 5, which was the first to feature a designer’s name. Perfume “is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion. . . . that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure,” Cha...

Rate Opinion: Coco Before Chanel (2009)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at draxreview (WordPress) external link    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...

October of 2009

 

Rate Vanessa Paradis' Chanel Pout

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Tue, Oct 20

Vanessa Paradis is the new face of Chanel lipstick.The 36-year-old actress-and-model will star in a global campaign for the luxury make-up range's new collection Rouge Coco de Chanel.The new lipsticks will be available to buy from 2010.Chanel said Vanessa was chosen due to her "modern el...

Rate Opinion: Paree Prairie

Original at couturealist (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 6

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By couturealist But there is was – the cute floral frocks, delicate prairie palette and country-couture covetables like calico-flower bags and burlap wood-heeled clogs sporting the trademark Double C “brand”. Chanel tweeds even got the hayseed treatment and, at the end, Karl’s new favorite runway “r...

Rate Chanel Takes A Roll In The Hay [Fashion Show]

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Oct 6

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By Sadie Hope you guys are psyched for some stark palettes come spring, cause that's what we're getting! Also, loadsa lace and more transparent action than you can shake a stick - or a slip - at. The Kaiser's probably overcome at the sight of Rihanna as Chanel-gone-modern; this is what he lives for.

Rate Lily Sings For Chanel; Claudia Quits Catwalk [Rag Trade]

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Oct 6

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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...

Year 2009

 

Rate Wallis, the Duchess of Windsor

Original at lisawallerrogers (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 29

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By lisa waller rogers 1896-1986), is remembered for her stylishness. She filled her empty life by buying expensive clothes from the big Paris fashion houses like Chanel and getting the Duke to buy her costly jewels from Cartier. The Duchess of Windsor was always immaculately dressed and never casual. In 1935, s...

Rate Coco May Be Set Too Far Before Chanel [Critical Mass]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Jezebel external link    Fri, Sep 25

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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:

Rate Vogue Might Get Makeover; Lily's Chanel Ads Are Out [Rag Trade]

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Jul 28

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By jenna Change! Stately old American Vogue is apparently seeking to revamp itself. Says Wayne Sterling, the mag wants "a new circle of models, an influx of fresh, young photographers and a desire for 'unpredictability' in the stories." Unpredictability. In Vogue. [TI] Marc Jacobs has added two pr...

Rate Chanel Haute Couture An Expensive Hit & Miss

Original at Jezebel external link    Wed, Jul 8

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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel Karl Lagerfeld's last Chanel couture collection, shown in January, was a masterful all-white affair. Remember those hats made of paper? The only problem with having set the bar so high would prove to be clearing it again this season.

Rate How To: Serie Perfumes - Look Coco ChanelVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jun 16

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By rss@youtube.com (anacarvalho23) Author: anacarvalho23 Keywords: coco chanel; look; beauty; beleza; maquiagem; make up; tutorial; anacarvalho23 Added: June 16, 2009

Rate How To: Introducing Mrs Coco ChanelVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jun 12

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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

Rate Chanel Beige Perfume Review

Original at boisdejasmin.typepad.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

By BoisdeJasmin . A few years ago I had a revelation about Coco Chanel. Sure, I had read several books about her and her fashion contributions, but it was only at the Chanel exhibit at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art that I could begin to comprehend her ability to reinterpret shapes and...

Rate Podcast: Karl's little adviceVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at unknownhipster.com external link    Mon, May 25

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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...

Rate Claudia Schiffer's Personal Chanel Boutique; Theyskens To Start Namesake Line

Original at Jezebel external link    Sun, Mar 15

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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...

Rate How To: ENSINA-ME - Coco Chanel por Adriane Galisteu - TV Contigo!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Mar 13

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By rss@youtube.com (SiteContigo) Author: SiteContigo Keywords: tutorial beleza moda aprenda visual Added: March 13, 2009

Rate Chanel Fall 2009 runway review

Original at Examiner.com external link    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 ...

Rate Opinion: Chanel's 'Belles Brummells'

Original at google.com external link    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 ...

Rate How To: Shirley Manson inspired make-up tutorial.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 25

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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

Rate How To: Monica Bellucci inspired red carpet make-up tutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 23

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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

Rate Fashion Powerhouse's Chanel and LVMH Forced to Make Cuts

Original at streetknowledge (WordPress) external link    Tue, Dec 30

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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

Rate Chic Citizens That Changed 2008: Top 5!

Original at Fashion Week Daily external link    Mon, Dec 22

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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...

Rate how to DIY headliner,seatcover for car interior by designer fabric-gucci fabric,lv fabricVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 6

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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.

Rate Perfume Review: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle.

Original at ugalambdas.com external link    Thu, Oct 23

Chanel Coco Mademoiselle has been my “night” perfume of choice for several months now. It’sa lovely scent, and well-reviewed by Chandler Burr of the New York Times as a scent for young people. Patchouli is absolutely the dominant note ...

Rate Opinion: Coco Chanel - An early look

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, Sep 12

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Once upon a time, Hollywood made movies like Lifetime's Coco Chanel all the time. They were called women's pictures and gave the biggest stars of the times ... In Honor Of Coco Chanel: Top 10 Fashion Plates on TV Film.com Coco Chanel' Los Angeles Times

Rate Opinion: rescue beauty lounge :: Nail Polish :: Chic with a twist :: Purple Haze Nail Polish

Original at ThisNext external link    Fri, Aug 29

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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

Rate Fragrance Review: Sycomore by Chanel

Original at BellaSugar external link    Fri, Jul 11

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By bellasugar Chanel has recently released another one of its old-turned-new again fragrances to its high-end Les Exclusifs Collection. It's called Sycomore, and for just $190, you can be the proud owner of 200 ml of Coco Chanel's original 1930 scent (available in Chanel boutiques worldwide) that wa...

Rate Opinion: CHANEL Robertson Boulevard Collection Nail Polish in L.A. Sunset

Original at ThisNext external link    Thu, Jun 26

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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

Rate Opinion: Chanel No.5

Original at psawyerbeauty (WordPress) external link    Sat, Mar 8

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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...

Rate Chanel No. 5 Eau Premiere - Chanel - Review

Original at Victoria's Own external link    Tue, Jan 15

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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...

Rate Chanel Paris-Londres Collection

Original at bonjourfashion.com external link    Sun, Jan 13

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The show, held at the Phillips de Pury & Co. headquarters in London, was sandwiched between a star-studded welcome dinner, an equally glittering after-party, and a fleet of Chanel-embossed black taxis shuttling around guests like Kate Moss, Tom Ford, Naomi Campbell, Lily Allen, a...

Year 2007

 

Rate Cuir de Russie by Chanel: fragrance review and history

Original at Perfume Shrine external link    Thu, Dec 20

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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...

Rate Chanel Spring 2008: Raising the American Flag, Paris Prêt-á-Porter (Paris Fashion Week)

Original at fashionwindows.com external link    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...

Rate Runway Review: Chanel Spring 2008 Handbags

Original at The Purse Page external link    Fri, Oct 12

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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...

Rate Mischa Barton’s Chanel Purse

Original at The Purse Page external link    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...

Rate Book Review: Different Like Coco by Elizabeth Matthews

Original at Blogcritics external link    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...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Luxury on the Net

Original at BusinessWeek external link    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...

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