Known for her nontraditional approach to design, Chanel set trends using unconventional fabrics, colors and textures; many of which took root in menswear. Today, she is often credited as the mother of ...

LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - With displays ranging from tweed suits to an array of little black dresses, a new London exhibition looks at the work of one of fashion's most famous names - French ...

PARIS -- Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel's iconic couturier whose designs had an unprecedented impact on the entire fashion industry, died Tuesday in Paris, prompting an outpouring of love and admiration for ...

There are luxury brands, and then there's Chanel. The fashion house was founded in 1910 by Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, who set the template for a new way for women to dress – and her influence has been ...

“Well, I’m obviously a great fan of the little black dress,” quipped Tristram Hunt, director of London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, when asked about the appeal of “Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto ...

Yes, Coco Fennell rhymes with Coco Chanel. And yes, she's in on the joke. "My mum really liked the name and then realized the connection and thought it was funny. My middle name is Poppy, which means ...

The name “Chanel” evokes a world of iconic looks, prized scents and luxury. But more than just an iconic fashion house, the Chanel brand was, and is, a storyteller. It originated the story of power of ...

PARIS (AP) — One of the most prestigious roles in global fashion has just been filled, as Chanel appointed Franco-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy as its new artistic director, the fashion house ...

The journey follows Chanel’s transition from orphan to seamstress and milliner to couturier, the luxury travel company said in a statement. You’ll kick off your adventure with a two-night stay in ...