Tag: chanel

  • On Change in Fashion

    On Change in Fashion

    Change is inevitable, in the fashion business, change is often.  The news from New York took the industry by surprise.  Calvin Klein announced the appointment of Veronica Leoni as creative head, the female to lead he label.  The brand plans to return to the runway schedule.  Why this change of strategy?   Parent company owner PVH […]

  • Get Over Yourself

    There was a “protest” at the last Paris Fashion Week. Marie Benoliel crashed the stage. The YouTuber confronted Hadid at the Grand Palais. The stunt was boring. Her excuse: “Fashion makes people unhappy”. Get over yourself Marie! Fashion makes me happy. If I were unhappy with the state of it I would not protest on […]

  • Cruise

    Chanel unveiled its first post Lagerfeld collection.  Virginie Viard takes control of the storied French brand.  The setting at the Grand Palais turned into a romantic train station fit the mood.  The looks were soft and feminine.   Ms. Viard has the full backing of brand head Bruno Pavlovsky.  The company posted profits of $2.7.

  • Remembering Karl Lagerfeld

    From France 24, remembering a legend of fashion, Karl Lagerfeld.

  • All Aboard Chanel

    The fashion world is buzzing about the Chanel Cruise Collection from Paris. Yes! It was confident, alive! Once again Mr. Lagerfeld has proven why he is a maestro of fashion and showmanship. All Aboard! In the Grand Palais, if you can sell a collection based on the location, get the credit cards ready, the setting […]

  • Don’t Walk, Look Fabulous!

    Indulgence can be a good thing.  These boots are not meant for walking but for looking FABULOUS!  While in Paris I walked past the Chanel Boutique, saw them in window and said, “WOW!”

  • FABULOSITY

    New Year’s celebrations means letting out your inner FABULOSITY! This is a time to use color to express your optimism for the New Year. Chanel Dior All of these items are available in stores worldwide.

  • Black and Paper Christmas List 2016

    Black and Paper Christmas List 2016

    You Can Never Go Wrong with a Gift by Chanel For Her An out-and-out classic, Chanel No.5 is a cultural seedbed for woman’s fragrance. “What do I wear to bed? Why, Chanel No. 5 of course.”   Chanel has always been associated with glamour and fabulousness, attributed to the women who wear it.  So rear is […]

  • Paris Fashion Week Couture

    Black and Paper media partner France 24 covers Couture Week with highlights including looks from Chanel. Couture In Paris