Chanel

Not that I am particularly fan of purses ;-) but this new spring summer 2010 Fendi campaign featuring Anja Rubik photographed by Karl Lagerfeld is absolutely stunning! I love the light, love the pose, love the setting ... we know there isn't such a thing as perfection but this image is as close as it gets.  

Category: Drama, Biography Status: Now showing Spanish title: Coco Antes de Chanel This is the story of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, who begins her life as a headstrong orphan, and through an extraordinary journey becomes the legendary couturier who embodied the modern woman and became ...  

Baptiste and Freja for Chanel spring 2010. Back in October, Karl Lagerfeld transplanted the barnyard playground he created for the spring 2010 Chanel runway to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to shoot the season's campaign. Now the shots have been released, and they star his favorite faces: Baptiste Giabiconi (who wears a very Karl-inspired ponytail and ruffled shirt) poses alongside Freja Beha on a mysterious staircase, and Claudia Schiffer gets...  

If you missed your chance to cuddle up to Karl Lagerfeld's suit-wearing bear, unfortunately now you've missed the chance to cuddle up to another of his fuzzy creations. This past weekend, a golden SpongeBob SquarePants, re-designed/imagined by the famous gloved designer, was auctioned off for nearly $2000 at an event in Paris that sought to raise money for the WWF (the World Wildlife Fund, sadly not the now-defunct World Wrestling Federation...  

Rumours about Lily Allen leaving the music industry have been lingering around the gossip scene like the smell of milk left out of the fridge for too long. Despite Lily not making them official, she has furthered fuelled the rumour...  

Yesterday Chanel showed its pre-fall collection in Shanghai. (Because they are Fancy, they call it the Paris-Shanghai Métiers d'Art Collection.) This was Karl Lagerfeld's first trip to the city, and he noted the show, in which models wore rice-paddy hats, wasn't about the real China, but his China: “It is about the idea of China, not the reality,” Lagerfeld told WWD on his first trip to Shanghai. “It has the spirit of, and is inspired by...  

We know many of you did not liked Karl Lagerfeld previous cinematographic attempt with Chanel Paris Shanghai. But what do you think of this one!? Vol de Jour was also shot by Karl lagerfeld and features the world famous Lara Stone and handsome muse the French model Baptiste Giabiconi.  

(TrendHunter.com) If you become an artist or designer’s muse usually this means that good things are in store for you. Karl Lagerfeld is one of fashion’s most prolific designers, so, naturally if you become one of the chosen…  

Karl Lagerfeld gave an extensive interview to CNN International in Singapore, and much like every other interview Karl gives, this one is full of love. Wait, did I say “love”? I meant “hilarious statements, gross generalizations and general sentiments of hate”. Actually, though, I think Ye Olde Anger Bear is losing his [...]  

We know wearing a cycle or scooter helmet isn't overly sexy and it can mess up your hair but that's no excuse to go without, especially when you consider the consequences. Ok, we'll stop with the preaching now and tell...  

Karl Lagerfeld has produced a calendar for the Italian edition of Marie Claire. Chanel ambassador Anna Mouglalis and Baptiste Giabiconi star in the calendar. Thirty thousand copies of calendar, sold along with the January issue in ...  

Telegraph.co.ukKarl Lagerfeld Uses 'Yellow Face' Makeup to Depict ChineseStyleList (blog)First the Prince of Darkness told a German magazine that "no one wants to see round women," whom he also charmingly referred to as "fat mummies. ...Paris meets Shanghai at Chanel spectacularElevenChina goes from Mao to wowTelegraph.co.ukThe Fashion Audit 07/12/09IndependentShanghai Dailyall 8 news articles »  

Fashion and film continue to churn out creative collaborations this year, with last night's movie premiere for "Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky," opening in France on December 30. The second Chanel biopic this year features actress Anna Mouglalis as the famous designer and charts her love affair with the well-known composer. "Playing a complex character who is not only the symbol of French elegance but also a bit masculine was jubilant for me...  

... Lagerfeld perched some specs on it, painted fingerless gloves and attached what I thought was a pharaoh's postiche but is actually a very rakish plastic tie with a symmetrical windsor knot. Bully. The money was raised for the WWF which it turns ...  

[Shanghai, December 3. Image via Getty.] A model displays an outfit by German-born fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld during the Chanel Paris Shanghai fashion show in Shanghai on December 3, 2009. The show featured Lagerfeld's new collection Paris-Shanghai under the Chanel brand. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE LOPEZ (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images)