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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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Allure Homme from Chanel
Original at khimjiblog.com
• 10 hours ago
By krsparks The deodorant STICK promises a feeling of natural well-being plus instant and long-lasting freshness, while staying true to the scent of Allure Homme Édition Blanche. (Stick 75 ml)
Trendspotted: A Stitch in Time – The Quilted Pattern Trend
Original at The Purse
• 21 hours ago
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.
Trend Alert: Couture Details
Original at FabSugar
• Fri, Nov 6
Believe me, if I could afford Diane's divine Chanel Couture dress, I would swoop it up in a heartbeat. Sigh, back to life, back to reality. The good thing is, we don't have to pay a runway price to wear such beautiful couture details. All you have to do is look for unique, extravagant embellishme...
Glitterati: Paige Novick
Original at FabSugar
• Fri, Nov 6
Paige Novick is my new jewelry hero. In fact, her colorful baubles excite me in ways I didn't know jewels could. The NYC dweller, whose past stints including working in Paris at Chanel with Karl Lagerfeld, creates imaginative, organic-inspired adornments. I'm utterly smitten with her mas...
SEARCHING FOR MY NEXT HANDBAG
Original at cryskay.com
• Thu, Nov 5
By cryskay PRADA Cervo Lux Brief Tote – such a classic look, you really can’t go wrong with it. CHANEL Classic Quilt – <3!! I would get it in black, but not the ideal size for an everyday bag. I have a sick obsession with handbags, but it really is time to invest in a new handbag. This is the
Heidi For Victoria's Secret; Tom Ford Talks About His Depression [Rag Trade]
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Nov 4
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...
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:
Chanel and the Little Black Dress
Original at alissahall (WordPress)
• Wed, Nov 4
By Alissa Hall The Little Black Dress (or “LBD”) has become a staple within the wardrobes of women worldwide. Yet, few know it was the legendary designer Coco Chanel who championed the LBD movement, and fewer still can agree on Mademoiselle Chanel’s motivation for its creation.
China's Ambassador to France Kong Quan, left, Francoise Montenay, ...
Original at Yahoo! News
• Thu, Oct 29
By (AP) AP) - China's Ambassador to France Kong Quan, left, Francoise Montenay, CEO of Chanel, center, and Yves Carcelle, chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton, right, chat during a ceremony in Paris, Thursday Oct. 29, 2009. An association of French luxury labels has launched a new Web site to promote...
The Year of the Cuff
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Thu, Oct 29
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...
A Scent by Issey Miyake : Perfume Review
Original at boisdejasmin.typepad.com
• Mon, Oct 26
By BoisdeJasmin . Only the travails of copyrighting a fragrance name can explain why Issey Miyake chose a nondescript a Scent by Issey Miyake to identify its most recent launch. Or perhaps the reason is really the “poetry of minimalism” mentioned in the press release. At any rate, a Scent by Issey Miyake disa...
Top Five Chanel Timeless Creations
Original at monichika2 (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 26
By monichika2 1) Chanel 2.55 handbag- 2) Chanel little black dress – Nothing would ever surpass the iconic Chanel Little Black Dress. It was created during a time when color dominated fashion but because its simplicity and sophisticated style makes it a timeless item. 5) Chanel No.5
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...
Coco Avant Chanel: film review
Original at entertainmentrealm.com
• Wed, Oct 14
By Amy Steele Coco Avant Chanel is a stunning film and an inspirational story about a young Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel [Audrey Tautou] and the impetus for her foray into the male-dominated world of fashion design. She and her sister are left at an orphanage by their father as young girls. Fifteen years late...
Kaiser Karl's Kraziest Kuotes [Lagerfeldisms]Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Oct 13
By Jenna The designer takes a bow at the conclusion of his all-white Chanel couture show, February, 2009. The designer in the 2000 documentary Karl Lagerfeld Is Never Happy Anyway. I'm a kind of fashion nymphomanic who never gets an orgasm." I have no human feelings."
Fashion Robbery of the Week: Thieves Who Crave Chanel!
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Fri, Oct 9
By Fashion Week Daily Sweet burglary! Remember the Christian Audigier champagne upset back in July? We bring you the latest salacious sleuthing story of the day…The Miami Police are currently on the hunt for a trio of burglars who looted a South Florida shop, making out like the bandits they are with more tha...
Opinion: Paree Prairie
Original at couturealist (WordPress)
• Tue, Oct 6
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...
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...
Wallis, the Duchess of Windsor
Original at lisawallerrogers (WordPress)
• Tue, Sep 29
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...
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:
Vogue Might Get Makeover; Lily's Chanel Ads Are Out [Rag Trade]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Jul 28
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...
Chanel Haute Couture An Expensive Hit & Miss
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Jul 8
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.
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
Chanel Beige Perfume Review
Original at boisdejasmin.typepad.com
• 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...
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 ...
A Little Bit About...Coco Chanel
Original at http
• Fri, Jan 30
By Anna Following Chanel’s death in 1971, several of her assistants designed the couture and ready-to-wear lines until Karl Lagerfeld took over the haute couture design in 1983 and ready-to-wear in 1984. Lagerfeld, like Chanel at the time of her comeback, looked to past designs for the secret t...
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
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.
Perfume Review: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle.
Original at ugalambdas.com
• 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 ...
Opinion: Coco Chanel - An early look
Original at TV Squad
• Fri, Sep 12
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
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
Fragrance Review: Sycomore by Chanel
Original at BellaSugar
• Fri, Jul 11
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...
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...
Chanel Paris-Londres Collection
Original at bonjourfashion.com
• Sun, Jan 13
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...
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
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...
Chanel chestnut quilted leather small shoulder bag
Original at The Purse Blog
• Sat, Aug 18
Join up with thousands of other equally minded individuals at the Purse Forum. Blog Navigation The Purse BlogThe Purse ForumArchivesAuthentic ShoppingBag DealsContact Us Authentic Bags Stores Net-A-Porter Zappos.comeLuxuryShopBopForzieriOscar De La RentaDonna Karan New York T...
Emma Watson To Be The Face Of Chanel
Original at Starpulse.com
• Fri, Jul 13
Harry Potter star Emma Watson is to be the new face of Chanel - according to media reports. The young Brit, 17, has reportedly struck a deal with the French fashion house, signing a contract worth around $4 million, reports British newspaper the Daily Express.
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...