Category Archives: Timeless Chanel
Chanel’s Métiers d’Art show at Linlithgow Palace
Linton’s H1804, a wool and mohair blend in ecru white, was Coco Chanel’s favourite tweed, as I was reading in the December issue of Vanity Fair On Couture. In the 1920s she was introduced to William Linton, who in 1912 … Read More
A Chanel campaign
photos: Chanel fall 1995 campaign by Karl Lagerfeld, models Claudia Schiffer, Shalom Harlow and Kristen McMenamy
Romy Schneider: a portrait + a timeless look
These are two of my favourite images of Romy Schneider. The first one is a portrait by artist Andreas Reimann. It’s called Romy Classic and it’s part of his series Hommage to Romy Schneider: “this face, what I call the ‘Romy Classic’ … Read More
Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life
Chanel: a name that has always cast a fascination over me. My love for fashion is closely connected to my love for Chanel, to what she has never stopped to represent to modern women from the first shop she opened until today, a century later. … Read More
Chanel, what else?
Now, that I’ve had my dose of Chanel for today, I can carry on with my work. What inspires you today, any day? photos: Daria Werbowy photographed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel spring-summer 2006, link
