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The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post-World War I era with popularising a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. She is the only fashion designer listed on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. [3]
Thereafter, she followed Karl Lagerfeld to Chloé. Viard left Chloé with Lagerfeld in 1997, [7] returning to Chanel [8] studio [9] as director of the fashion design studio. [8] In 2000, she became director of Chanel’s creation studio, where she oversaw the haute couture, ready-to-wear and accessories collections.
Chanel (/ ʃ ə ˈ n ɛ l / shə-NEL, French: ⓘ) is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1910 by Coco Chanel in Paris.It is privately owned by French brothers, Alain and Gérard Wertheimer, through the holding company Chanel Limited, established in 2018 and headquartered in London.
The biography details Chanel's life, beginning in her early childhood, where she was born into poverty. She was born Gabrielle Chanel in 1883, in the Loire Valley of France. She lived in a home for the poor until the age of 12, where upon her mother's death, she moved to a Catholic orphanage. At the age of 18, she took the name "Coco" and ...
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People walk past a Chanel boutique Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 in Paris. The French luxury fashion house Chanel has chosen Leena Nair, an industry outsider from India and longtime executive at ...
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