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

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

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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

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

Three famous quotes from Coco Chanel

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Coco Chanel —Coco Chanel Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. —Coco Chanel — Coco Chanel Coco Chanel Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury. —Coco Chanel Fash...

Published Mon, Nov 2

Coco Chanel on a Monday afternoon

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The love for Mademoiselle ”Coco” Chanel is universal, and a little known fact is that she first started out designing hats! Here’s the Teaser for the short film on Coco Chanel directed by Karl Lagerfeld. She’s got gumption!  Elegance, talent and gumption, this leading lady still serve...

Published Mon, Nov 2