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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jocelyn Noveck

Chanel's new showman stages an ode to NYC with star-packed runway show on a real subway platform

CHANEL 2025/26 Métiers d'art Fashion Show - (2025 Invision)

Chanel’s new showman, Matthieu Blazy, took his designs on the road Tuesday — or rather, underground, with a buzzy New York runway show staged on an actual subway platform.

The designer, just weeks after his splashy Paris debut for Chanel in October, took over a decommissioned part of Manhattan's Bowery station for his first Métiers d’Art collection. The annual show, which takes place in a different city each year, celebrates the craftsmanship of the artisans that partner with Chanel.

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