Chanel

Random Thought 11.09.09

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Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ~ Coco Chanel Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ~ Coco Chanel

Published Mon, Nov 9

And another Coco...

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I saw the very talked about movie in the fashion world, Coco Avant Chanel the other week.  And it was as good as I expected, even better:) I could see this movie over and over again. So inspirational! I’m probably not the only one who loves everything with Chanel… And Audrey was amazing in the ro...

Published Mon, Nov 9

Digitalista E's funny fashion dream

source: thedigitalistas.com

That was one hell of a night for Digitalista E. while she was dreaming about her old time favorite designer Karl Lagerfeld. She dreamt that she was wearing a beautiful green suit of Chanel. It was perfect for her, like it was her second skin. While she was fitting it in front of the mirrow, she defi...

Published Mon, Nov 9

Hers: Chanel Coco Cocoon Bowling Bag

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As you may know (but probably don’t), I’m the biggest Chanel whore there is. I have two bags, one vintage, one fabulous and haven’t even looked at another bag since. A few weeks ago, I went in store to check out the new, cheaper, younger Coco Cocoon range, as promoted by Lily Allen. Chanel Cocoon

Published Sun, Nov 8

Random Life Into Art

source: karolinawrites.com

Or consider how randomly forces of human nature take shape. With a friend tonight, I went to see “Coco Before Chanel,” a film with beautiful cinematography, telling the tale of a young girl orphaned at 10-years-old only to evolve into one of fashion’s revolutionary influences. She seemed...

Published Sat, Nov 7

Glitterati: Paige Novick

source: FabSugar

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...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Chanel and the Little Black Dress

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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.

Published Wed, Nov 4

Coco Loco

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The fantastic Coco Before Chanel film will be released on DVD on November 23rd and THW cannot contain her excitement! Audrey Tautou plays the young Coco brilliantly and the film is shot with beautiful soft lighting and striking scenery throughout….it is definitely on my Christmas list. F...

Published Tue, Nov 3