The 2nd edition of the Vintage Fair will take place in Paris on September 27 and 28 at the Espace Pierre Cardin.
The exhibitors? Didier Ludot with vintage Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, as well as Honey Moon, a New York shop known for its collections of Pucci and Leonard from the 60′s + Sonia Rykiel and Missoni of the 80′s. Don’t forget to look at Renaissance, a store devoted to vintage jewellery such as Dior, Chanel, YSL, Pierre Cardin or Courrèges.
This Summer is starting with and exhibition of Karl Lagerfeld’s pictures of France’s most-visited landmark : the chateau de Versailles and its famous gardens.
Entitled “Versailles, à l’ombre du soleil” (Versailles in the shadow of the sun) the show consists in a selection of 40 photographs which depict the palace and gardens of Versailles as a “panopticum” of light and darkness.
The opening took place on June 9 with guests such as Caroline de Monaco in Haute Couture Vintage Chanel, Elsa Zylberstein, Marie-Josée Croze, Elodie Navarre, Joana Preiss, Audrey Marnay and Gaia Repossi.
To celebrate the opening of the Chanel boutique on Robertson in Los Angeles, Peter Philips has designed four limited edition nail shades.
These nail polishes will only be available at the Robertson Boulevard CHANEL Boutique from May 30 2008.
Do not fret or start a lemming panic…
In July 2008, they will be available at www.chanel.com
The shades are aptly named… Think L.A.’s 4 most glamorous landmarks: “Melrose” as bubblegum pink, “Rodeo Drive” as grape purple, “Sunrise” as sunny yellow and “Sunset” as juicy tangerine.
Credit: Chanel
With her late father’s striking pale blue eyes and her mother’s distinctive bone structure, Frances Bean Cobain is quite a beauty. Now it appears designer Karl Lagerfeld has also recognised her appeal. He wants Frances Bean Cobain to star in the next Chanel ad campaign. The 15-year-old daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love doesn’t look like a typical model, but she’s already appeared in several “upmarket” …
Spectacular Chanel show during the Couture in Paris. The runway was organised around a giant replica of the iconic Chanel jacket, made of wood and painted to look like concrete.