Was Coco Chanel secretly a New Yorker? She did wear a lot of black, and she was quick with a comeback. Legend has it that designer Paul Poiret once looked her LBD up and down and asked who she was in ...
PARIS — It’s a necklace that money can’t buy. Chanel will offer fans an eyeful, however, of an extravagant piece of high jewelry, made in homage to the house’s famed No.5 perfume, which marks its ...
New York might be known as the city that never sleeps, but one could just as easily call it the city that’s always shopping. From the mom-and-pop shops in the Village to the mega malls on the West ...
Kerry Washington, Carey Mulligan Celebrate Chanel’s Jewelry and Watches Boutique Opening in NYC "It feels so timeless in a way, like a room you could've walked into in the 1940s or '50s," Mulligan ...
In 1932, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel imagined and designed the Bijoux de Diamants collection, a fine jewelry series that captured the essence of the Great Depression-mired time period with exquisite ...
For a fashion house that built its empire by continually reinterpreting tweed, it’s surprising that this year marks the first time Chanel has used the Scottish wool fabric as inspiration for an entire ...
“Before 1932 there was no collection in jewelry, only pieces created separately for special orders designed from a special stone, but never a full collection,” says Patrice Leguéreau, director of ...
The French fashion house made custom clothes and jewels for the starlets well before the Woody Allen controversy consumed Cannes. By Carol McColgin Contributing Editor Stewart dazzles in off-white ...
For the top jewelry designer at Chanel, the fashion house’s founder is ‘the beginning of each new collection and new product.’ By Rachel Felder Patrice Leguéreau has designed a diverse range of pieces ...
"I did not write half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed,” Marco Polo said on his deathbed. He had, however, chronicled enough pearls and jewels from his travels to send European ...