Chanel

on couture

source: dtangled.com

Ever since watching The Last Emperor I have a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship that goes into making couture. Couture is difficult. Naysayers decry it as archaic, unsustainable – an overblown manifestation of waste and greed and excess. In the last decade, couture has lost Ver...

Published 23 hours ago

Dress Me Up: The Price of Fashion

source: fingertipslifestyle (WordPress)

Coco Chanel has been changing the face of fashion and giving new meaning to elegancy since 1913. Firetrap – founded 80 years later – has much more humble beginnings. It’s human nature to want what we can’t have – this is the appeal behind the fashion industry.

Published Sun, Nov 29

Coco Before Chanel

source: theflyingpingu (WordPress)

A women who doesn’t wear perfume has no future. Coco Chanel Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. Coco Chanel Elegance is refusal. Coco Chanel Fashion fades, only style remains the same. Coco Chanel Fashion is made to become unfashionable. Coco Chanel

Published Wed, Nov 25

These CHANEL boots were made for walkin'!!!!

source: madisonavecouture (WordPress)

Condition: New in box. Retail: $2,195 Size: 36/6 Measurements: Height (excl. heel): 22-1/2″ Width at top: stretches to 17-1/2″ Length (outer): 9-1/2″ Width (sole): 3″ Heel: 3″ Get these boots now for the upcoming winter parties!  You won’t pay retail with Madison Avenue Couture!!!!!!

Published Fri, Nov 20

Vintage Chanel Pink Stone Bracelet - WGACA Vintage

source: ThisNext

It's jewelry from every fashionista's role model, Coco Chanel. From the vitange collection. Tags: bracelet, chanel, coco, couture, glam, gold, jewelry, pink, vintage, vogue Add to my wish list on ThisNext Recommend this on ThisNext Comment on this on ThisNext Permalink

Published Tue, Nov 17

Fashion faux pas Friday: Leah Lezark

source: fashioninmotion (WordPress)

Vote ‘em! Yay or Nay to Leah Lezark’s blue Chanel dress worn to the Fete d’Hiver benefit in NYC last week? Yay or Nay: Leah Lezark wears Chanel View This Poll opinion   Vote ‘em! Yay or Nay to Leah Lezark’s blue Chanel dress worn to the Fete d’Hiver benefit

Published Fri, Nov 13

Web Snob November 13, 2009

source: The Bag Snob

Couture Snob features a guest blog by Molly Sims - Molly's jewels debut tonight on HSN! Stiletto Jungle is raving about fabulous winter tights for under $6. Allie is Wired takes a look at Shakira's new dreadlocks. Beauty Snob has the Bare Escentuals RareMinerals facial cleanser, which is a...

Published Fri, Nov 13

Decadence goes West...

source: socialgypsy (WordPress)

Decades is popping up at Post 26 in the Brentwood Country Mart for the weekend. Run don’t walk! They have everything from couture dresses to a siiick collection of designer handbags and shoes for prices that will make you think this recession is here to stay. Through some serious negotiatio...

Published Wed, Nov 11