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.


BoF Recommends | The Social Graph Clinic, 29 January 2010, New York City
NEW YORK, United States — The Business of Fashion is pleased to announce our second media partnership with LuxuryLab, following the much talked-about

CEO Talk | Pierre Mallevays, Founder and Managing Partner, Savigny Partners
Today, BoF brings you an exclusive interview with a key adviser to the private family trust which, as announced today, made an investment in Lanvin,

CEO Talk | Christopher Colfer, Chief Executive Officer, Alfred Dunhill
LONDON, United Kingdom — In 1893, at the age of 21, Alfred Dunhill inherited his father's saddlery business in London and slowly but surely

Fashion 2.0 | The Revolution Will Be Webcast
LONDON, United Kingdom — For many fashion companies, 2009 was the year the internet arrived. In the face of an unprecedented economic crisis and

Paris Fashion Week | The Culture of Luxury
One long-time designer is conspicuously absent from the Paris Fashion Week schedule for Spring/Summer 2010. Indeed, Christian Lacroix's haute couture

Digital IQ Ranking of Fashion Brands' Digital Competence
NEW YORK, United States — In the first-ever 'Digital IQ' ranking of the top luxury fashion brands' digital competence, Louis Vuitton has come out on

Copycat Culture | The Shape of Things
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Sometimes, a mere glimpse of a product's silhouette is enough to tell which designer or fashion house created it: the Chanel No 5

Sophie Theallet | Uniquely Untrendy
NEW YORK, United States — New York fashion is said to strike a balance between commerce and creativity. With few exceptions, New York designers tend

CEO Talk | Greg Furman, Founder and Chairman, Luxury Marketing Council
NEW YORK, United States — As the recession wears on, luxury companies are beginning to realise they will have to do more than cut costs in order to
