Chanel
Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned and headquartered in London.
Why BoF Is Not Covering Pre-Fall
The logic behind our choice not to review the majority of this season's pre-fall collections.
Chanel Leads Luxury Brands in Luring Big Spenders Back to Paris
Terrorist attacks and the robbing of Kim Kardashian have tainted Paris’s reputation, galvanising luxury brands like Chanel to convince high-end shoppers that the City of Lights remains a beacon for high-end retail.
A Pick-Me-Up Prescription at Chanel
There was such a zest in this collection. “Paris Cosmopolite” was the name Lagerfeld gave it. A neologism that said it all, really.
No Price Like Home: Big Spenders Reappear in China
China's rich make up almost a third of the world's luxury shoppers, up from only 2 percent around the turn of the millennium.
Train Across Jasmine Fields Threatens Chanel Perfume-Making
France's SNCF rail authority wants to build a new train route to relieve congestion along the French Riviera.
Forty Five Ten: Downtown Dallas’s New Cultural Totem
Tim Blanks takes an exclusive first look inside Brian Bolke's new boutique, which is at the heart of the downtown Dallas renaissance.
Why Fashion Will Learn to Love Melania Trump
Despite the fashion community's near-unanimous support of Hillary Clinton, it will not be able to ignore that America's future First Lady's style now has a global platform.
Six Fashion Careers of the Future
From consumer psychologists to data scientists, BoF meets fashion professionals working in “careers of the future” to learn about how their work contributes to the industry.
#BoF500 — The New Class: Models & Muses
More than pretty faces, they have leveraged their grace and connections to get things done. Meet the 17 models and muses who are new to the #BoF500 this year.
Sam McKnight’s Natural Touch
With a solo exhibition set to launch at London's Somerset House, the legendary hair stylist Sam McKnight opens up about Karl Lagerfeld, Princess Diana and the future of fashion.