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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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

The best fashion logos, according to the experts

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

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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’

The Guardian - UK

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.

Fortune

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

Woman & Home

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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Chanel’s classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in Scotland

The silk crepe dress is on loan to the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin

The Guardian - UK

Chanel goes to Hollywood: hotpants and catsuits hit tinsel town

Show was more ditzy, tongue-in-cheek Hollywood of Clueless and Barbie than rarefied silver-screen world of Philadelphia Story

The Guardian - UK

Men put on the style at the Met gala, but the Karl Lagerfield theme was a fashion faux pas

In honouring the late Chanel designer, New York’s annual extravaganza overlooked his many faults

Woman & Home

All the best Chanel bridal looks from the Met Gala 2023 red carpet

These are the Chanel bridal looks from the 2023 Met Gala we can't stop thinking about

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Met Gala: Rihanna, Jared Leto as Choupette, Kim K. In Pearls

Rihanna shut down the Met Gala carpet Monday encased in white camellias on a jacket with a long train gown. Janelle Monáe dropped a bulky coat to reveal a see-through cage and Jeremy Pope walked in a 32-foot cape emblazoned with the visage of Karl Lagerfeld. In the spirit of…

The Hindu

Met Gala 2023: Jared Leto as Choupette, Rihanna in Valentino, Doja Cat, and more

Other attendees who lit up the Met Gala carpet included Dua Lipa, Nicole Kidman, Kristen Stewart, Gigi Hadid, Margot Robbie and Penelope Cruz

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Grab Your Fancy Duds for Met Gala Mania with Karl Lagerfeld

It's the first Monday in May: Welcome to Met Gala mania. With a livestream available when the evening gets underway, the world's most fashionable fundraiser takes on one of the world's most prolific — and controversial — designers, the late Karl Lagerfeld, as the starry party's theme. So how would…

The Independent UK

Grab your fancy duds for Met Gala mania with Karl Lagerfeld

It’s the first Monday in May: Welcome to Met Gala mania

Daily Mirror

'I stayed the night in Coco Chanel's abandoned mansion - what I heard gave me goosebumps'

Coco Chanel lived in the mansion in the 1920s with lover Hugh Grosvenor, but it was abandoned in 1967 and has been visited several times over the years by ghosthunters

Daily Mirror

Karl Lagerfeld's bitter feud with top model as designer about to be honoured at the Met Gala

Karl Lagerfeld was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and passed away at the age of 85 in February 2019

Evening Standard

Spring jackets: from suede to bombers — the best lightweight layers for warmer weather

It’s time to think about lighter outer layers – here are the five key styles to have on your radar this season

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