All posts tagged "Karl Lagerfeld"
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Fendi Fall/Winter 2017
Karl Lagerfeld is keeping it real this season at Fendi. Gone were the fairy tales told at the Italian house’s 90th anniversary couture show over Trevi Fountain. It might be hard to believe in fairy tales in these times, but that didn’t mean the collection wasn’t infused with every bit of the elegance and luxury
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Chanel Unveils 18th Film Installment of Inside Chanel: “Gabrielle, A Rebel at Heart”
Chanel is celebrating founder Gabrielle Chanel’s rebel spirit this year with a new short film called “Gabrielle, A Rebel at Heart,” which is part of the French house’s film series “Inside Chanel.” The 18th installment in the film series focuses on Gabrielle Chanel’s creative strong spirit and opens with her famous quote, “I decided who I
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Fendi Targets Millennials with New Digital Platform ‘F is for…’
Fendi has launched a new website targeting millennials. The site called F is for… was created by Fendi employees of the millennial generation, and will feature different categories of ‘F’ including Freaks, Fulgore, Faces, Freedom, and Fearless. “F is for…” is divided in sections named Freaks, Fulgore, Faces, Freedom and Fearless. Freaks lays out the site’s Manifesto,
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Reflections at Chanel Haute Couture Spring 2017
Much could be made about Karl Lagerfeld’s mirrored runway for Chanel’s haute couture collection. The Kaiser famously refuses to look back, but still, this season was a thorough homage to ’20s and ’30s silhouettes—around the time when Coco Chanel founded her iconic label. In that same vein, the set design paid homage to Syrie Maugham, the famed British interior designer,
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Karl Lagerfeld to Reportedly Dress Melania Trump, Carven Appoints New Creative Director
Read today’s daily dose of chic intel right here… Karl Lagerfeld to Reportedly Dress Melania Trump for Inauguration Although it is not clear what brand Karl Lagerfeld is apparently designing under, rumor has it that the designer has been enlisted by the soon-to-be First Lady, who is likely to wear a look by the
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Chanel Unveils Spring/Summer 2017 RTW Ad Campaign
Pop Lolitas, cyber punks, robots, and one of the best floral crowns we’ve seen to date…Chanel’s new Spring/Summer 2017 ad campaign has it all! But would you expect any less from Karl Lagerfeld? Shot, as always, by the Karl himself, the campaign features models in ensembles that celebrate the many cultural influences on fashion today. The beauty
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Chanel Announces Ad Campaign with Pharrell, Cara Delevingne, Kristen Stewart, and Caroline de Maigret
Chanel announced that Pharrell Williams, Cara Delevingne, Kristen Stewart, and Caroline de Maigret will star in the French house’s upcoming Spring 2017 ad campaign for their new handbag. Pharrell’s appearance marks the first time a man will front a handbag campaign for the brand. All four are longtime friends of Karl Lagerfeld and will each be photographed by the
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How Handbag Designer Gelareh Mizrahi Is Capitalizing on “The Selfie”
Handbag designer Gelareh Mizrahi doesn’t take a traditional approach to her business–she traded in the conventional ad for word of mouth and street style stars’ support—so it’s no surprise that her latest collection takes an out-of-the-box direction. Enter the “Selfie” range of clutches, a collaboration with UK-based illustrator Angelica Hicks that transforms a customer’s “selfie” into a handbag—”portable portraits for the portable generation,” in the
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Chanel Takes on Cuba (Again!) for Resort Campaign
Chanel takes on Cuba, part deux! The French fashion house has just released its Resort 2016/2017 ad campaign, which was set in Havana, Cuba, where it also hosted its runway show back in May (and flew in 700 guests and 45 mods for the occasion, with perks that were beyond luxe…yes, that weekend). Creative director Karl Lagerfeld, who had never been to
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Gigi Hadid and Karl Lagerfeld Celebrate 90 Years of Fendi
As the house of Fendi celebrates 90 years in the biz, creative director Karl Lagerfeld opens up to Harper’s Bazaar on working with the brand for 51 years (unheard of these days), the longest collaboration in fashion history. What’s the secret to a half century partnership? “We work so well together. I never had the feeling I was married, so
