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Chanel pairs up with Manchester for tweedy catwalk show

French fashion house parades baker boy caps for show in UK city famed for its textile heritage

The Guardian - UK

French Fragrance Brands That Deliver that Classic Je Ne Sais Quoi

Channel your inner Brigitte Bardot.

Marie Claire

Historian debunks claims that Coco Chanel served in the French Resistance

New documents surfaced in September indicating that Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel may have played a double role during World War II, serving not only as an informant for the Nazis but also as a member of the French Resistance. But a historian who has analysed the new evidence says he has…

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Chanel heir with a $48 billion fortune is the richest person in Switzerland thanks to a post-pandemic luxury goods boom

Gérard Wertheimer has taken the top spot from the Kamprad family—the billionaire founders of Swedish furniture giant Ikea—for the first time in 21 years.

Fortune

The New Look: how to watch, recaps, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know

The New Look on Apple TV Plus stars Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior, Juliette Binoche as Coco Chanel plus Glenn Close as a legendary journalist.

WhatToWatch

David Ellis On the Sauce at Velvet: Is this London's maddest bar menu?

Electric cars, Picassos, drinks with ketchup in them — Velvet's enchanting eccentricity makes it far from the normal bar, says David Ellis

Evening Standard

Have you ever wondered how Rolex got its name?

Luxury brands often have names steeped in history, heritage, and sometimes even a touch of whimsy. Let's delve into the stories behind some of the most renowned names in the world of high-end fashion and luxury goods.

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Chainmail storms the high street as Rabanne and H&M launch collaboration

Versace also goes for ‘liquid metal’ look, with Claudia Schiffer returning to catwalk after six-year hiatus

The Guardian - UK

‘Famous then forgotten’: can Frieze rescue the legions of lost female painters?

Their work dazzled the world – but was obliterated from history. As the giant art fair Frieze opens in London, we explore its historic new section aiming to write women back into the story of art

The Guardian - UK

Chanel swaps pomp and fanfare for flip-flops and ponchos

Under Virginie Viard’s leadership the luxury brand’s spirit has become resolutely relatable – even if its prices have not

The Guardian - UK

Brigitte Barbie: The five women behind Mme Macron’s faultless French chic

Toned bronzed legs, power blows and perfect outfits: at 70, Madame Macron’s ‘first-lady Barbie’ look in Paris this week was the ultimate va-va-voom venn diagram of French female style, writes Fleur Britten

The Independent UK

Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto review – a dizzying excess of good taste

Taught to sew by nuns, most likely a spy, the French fashion designer and genius businesswoman better known as Coco Chanel remains an enigma in this show overflowing with her intensely covetable work

The Guardian - UK

The Coco Chanel exhibition had me weak at the knees, but the woman remains an enigma

The fashion designer celebrated at the V&A had an extraordinary talent for reinvention and even those who knew her struggled to convey her essence

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the fascinating story about Coco Chanel’s mysterious life

Old friends and insiders lift the lid on the founder of the Chanel fashion house. Plus: Oz’s top drag queens fight for a crown. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto review – modernist magnificence still chic after 140 years

While Coco’s understated elegance lacks the fireworks of Dior or McQueen, the exhibition is carried by the energy of a formidable, if not exactly likable, character

The Independent UK

Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, V&A Museum review: Retrospective doesn’t shy away from designer’s Nazi ties

The UK’s first exhibition entirely devoted to the legendary couturière is happy to embrace the mysteries that still surround her

Creative Bloq

The best fashion logos, according to the experts

Chanel, Supreme, and many other great fashion logos profiled.

The Guardian - UK

How Coco Chanel embroidered her contradictory life story

A feminist hero, Nazi collaborator … and resistance agent? A groundbreaking BBC documentary explores her myths and mysteries

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Coco Chanel exhibition reveals fashion designer was part of French resistance

Previously unseen documents to go on display at V&A alongside evidence of her collusion with Nazis

The Guardian - UK

From Past Lives to Shania Twain: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s Celine Song’s directorial debut with notes on a marriage or songs to impress from country-pop queen, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

OK, I confess … I came back from my hols with a deeply unfashionable tan

Despite heightened awareness of the dangers of sun-worshipping, many of us still can’t resist trying to obtain that ‘healthy glow’

Fortune

How Chanel's Leena Nair went from fashion outsider to CEO

‘I've spent so much of my life hearing that I can’t do something because I’m a girl,’ said Leena Nair.

Woman & Home

How to build a French capsule wardrobe for timeless quiet luxury

These are the six key items you need to build a French capsule wardrobe, according to a Parisian style expert

The Guardian - UK

Chanel haute couture show is a postcard from idealised Paris

A charming cobblestoned stretch of the Seine is the scene for ‘sophistication and simplicity’

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh exhibition to challenge traditional ideas of little black dress

Beyond the Little Black Dress brings together more than 60 looks from collectors and designers around the world

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