Tag Archives: Chanel

The Vine

A Guide to Buying Vintage Hermes and Chanel Accessories

Vintage, Guide, Hermes, Chanel, Jewellery, Handbags, Accessories, Lane Crawford, Blitz, Buying Tips, What Goes Around Comes Around, Maia


Green crocodile Chanel bag (left) and rare Chanel bag belt (right) from the 1980s

What woman doesn’t love vintage accessories? There’s something[......]

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Features

Five Minutes with Miroslava (Mira) Duma

Miroslava Duma, Mira Duma, Russia, Fashion, Style, Trends, Street Style, Interview


A few of Mira’s favourite looks from (left to right): Chanel, Valentino and Celine

Full disclosure – I am not a fan of street style nor do I look[......]

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The Vine

Exclusive Interview with Chanel Ambassadress, Alice Dellal

Chanel, Alice Dellal, Numeros Prive, Karl Lagerfeld, Exhibition, Boy bag, Hong Kong, China, Asia, Fashion, Style, Interview

Alice Dellal  in Hong Kong (all images courtesy of Chanel)

I have to confess that I didn’t know much about Alice Dellal before I met her except[......]

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On The Runway

Bon Voyage Paris: Chanel, Valentino, Alexander McQueen and Louis Vuitton

Paris Fashion week, Autumn/Winter 2013, Fall/Winter 2013, Reviews, Catwalk, Runway, Chanel, Valentino, Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen

And so ends another fashion week and what a week it was. The peacocking bloggers seemed to have toned it down (maybe it was the cold weather) and[......]

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On The Runway

Nature’s Best: Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2013

Haute Couture. Spring/Summer 2013, Paris, Fashion Show, Review, Runway, Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Dior, Raf Simons, Giorgio Armani, Atelier Versace, Donatella Versace, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Pier Paolo Piccioli, Valentino, Giambattista Valli, Bouchra Jarrar, Jean Paul Gaultier

Christian Dior (left) and Valentino (right)

It was interesting to read Colin McDowell’s latest column on the Business of Fashion which discusse[......]

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On The Runway

The Winner Takes It All: Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013

paris fashion week, spring/summer 2013, louis vuitton

Louis Vuitton’s matchy matchy spectacular (image courtesy of New York Times)

Just when you thought spring/summer 2013 was a write off, Paris ha[......]

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The Vine

Chanel’s Little Black Jacket Hits Hong Kong

Chanel, The Little Black Jacket, Karl lagerfeld, Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono showing off her moves in a Chanel jacket (above)

When most women think of Chanel, the brand’s iconic 2.55 quilted handbag immediately[......]

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On The Runway

A New Era of Couture: Fall/Winter 2012

raf simons, haute couture, christian dior, fall/winter 2012

Christian Dior’s fall/winter Haute Couture collection (above)

Editors have been complaining for a while that fashion needs a new Phoebe Philo m[......]

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D'Lust

Colourblock Sunnies: The Bright Side of Life

trends, accessories, summer, colourful sunglasses

Our top picks (from top left clockwise): Orange shades by Chanel, Neon yellow shades by Matthew Williamson, America Sunglasses by Super Sunglasses[......]

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D'Style

How To Wear It: Water World

trends, ss12, aquatic, under the sea, style

 

Fashion treasures from the ocean (from top left, clockwise): Versace S/S 12, Kenneth Jay Lane Coral Necklace, Charlotte Olympia shoes, Mary K[......]

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