More than any other designer of her era, Gabrielle Chanel had the ability to predict the evolution of contemporary fashion. Self-inventor extraordinaire, Chanel revolutionized the lifestyle of her time by inventing a modern concept of luxe minimalism, elevating humble fabrics such as jersey and tweed to couture status, giving birth to a new silhouette both sophisticated and discreet, setting her stamp on the twentieth century with her modern spirit of understated luxury. The house of Chanel r.
Chanel: The Impossible Collection [Book]
Assouline and Chanel present a newly updated trilogy celebrating the timeless spirit, signatures, and heritage of the house of Chanel, this slipcase set includes three Mémoire volumes.
Assouline Chanel 3-Book slipcase Set
Chanel, the Woman Who Reads - The New York Times
[Young, Caroline] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Living with Coco Chanel: The homes and landscapes that shaped the designer
Living with Coco Chanel: The homes and landscapes that shaped the designer
Coco Chanel Unbuttoned review – extraordinary woman, shame about the Nazis, Documentary
As a new exhibition featuring the work of Gabrielle Chanel opens at the V&A, we examine the life of the designer – and exclusively reveal details of her contribution to wartime Resistance efforts. As a new exhibition featuring the work of Gabrielle Chanel opens at the V&A, we examine the life of the designer – and reveal details of her wartime activity.
Breaking news: Gabrielle Chanel helped the resistance during WWII
The New York Times Book of the Dead: by McDonald, William
TV tonight: the fascinating story about Coco Chanel's mysterious life, Television
Chanel. The name means fashion and perfume, emancipation and casual feminine allure. Gabrielle Chanel began as a kept woman making hats for her lover's other mistresses and went on to become fashion's greatest career woman. She never married or had children, but men like Igor Stravinsky and the Duke of Westminster abandoned their families for her. Now Axel Madsen tells Chanel's story. Scheduled to become a TV miniseries starring Jane Seymour. 32 illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH.
Chanel: A Woman of Her Own [Book]
Coco Rules takes 30 quotes from the inimitable Coco Chanel and translates them into modern, practical style rules to live by. With her trademark acerbic wit and no-nonsense attitude, Coco Chanel has always been a wonderfully entertaining source on matters of life and style.
Coco Rules: Life and Style According to Coco Chanel [Book]
Coco Chanel – The G. G. Files
Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel's by Vaughan, Hal
Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel's by Vaughan, Hal
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Status and Culture by W. David Marx: 9780593296707
Meet the Wertheimers, the Billionaire Brothers Behind Chanel