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Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned by the Wertheimer family and headquartered in Paris.

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Fashion Week

What’s Legacy Got to Do With It?

Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Valentino fuse past and present in their quest for an uncertain future.

Fashion Week

What’s Legacy Got to Do With It?

Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Valentino fuse past and present in their quest for an uncertain future.


Global Markets

The Real Reason Luxury Brands Are Investing in the Dubai Expo

Chanel, Cartier and Armani are focused on Dubai as the world expo gets underway but more comprehensive localisation strategies are needed across the Gulf for brands to fully benefit from the post-pandemic repatriation of luxury spend.

Global Markets

The Real Reason Luxury Brands Are Investing in the Dubai Expo

Chanel, Cartier and Armani are focused on Dubai as the world expo gets underway but more comprehensive localisation strategies are needed across the Gulf for brands to fully benefit from the post-pandemic repatriation of luxury spend.


China

How Concerned Should Fashion Be About Chinese Stagflation?

China’s producer price inflation has been impacting the cost of sourcing. Now, fashion brands are also bracing for broader economic pressures that may lead consumers to tighten their belts.

China

How Concerned Should Fashion Be About Chinese Stagflation?

China’s producer price inflation has been impacting the cost of sourcing. Now, fashion brands are also bracing for broader economic pressures that may lead consumers to tighten their belts.


Retail

Why Price Inflation Is Coming to Fashion

Apparel prices are rising at their fastest pace in years, as the cost of everything from cotton to container shipping soars. BoF lays out how to seize the opportunity to break a decade-long cycle of discounting.

Retail

Why Price Inflation Is Coming to Fashion

Apparel prices are rising at their fastest pace in years, as the cost of everything from cotton to container shipping soars. BoF lays out how to seize the opportunity to break a decade-long cycle of discounting.


Luxury

Lagerfeld-Era Image Director Éric Pfrunder Has Left Chanel

In a bid for continuity after the death of Karl Lagerfeld, Pfrunder was appointed artistic director for fashion image alongside Virginie Viard, who was named artistic director for fashion collections.

Luxury

Lagerfeld-Era Image Director Éric Pfrunder Has Left Chanel

In a bid for continuity after the death of Karl Lagerfeld, Pfrunder was appointed artistic director for fashion image alongside Virginie Viard, who was named artistic director for fashion collections.


Fashion Week

In Paris, Post-Pandemic Couture

On the first two days of Haute Couture Week, escapism was laced with a heavier side, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Paris, Post-Pandemic Couture

On the first two days of Haute Couture Week, escapism was laced with a heavier side, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Luxury

Does Chanel’s Stance on E-Commerce Make Sense?

A difficult 2020 hasn’t shaken the brand’s decision to sell its core fashion and leather goods in-store only.

Luxury

Does Chanel’s Stance on E-Commerce Make Sense?

A difficult 2020 hasn’t shaken the brand’s decision to sell its core fashion and leather goods in-store only.


Fashion Week

Chanel’s Last Virtual Fashion Show?

This week, everyone will be talking about Chanel’s digital cruise show, retail hiring in the US and Honest Co.’s IPO.

Fashion Week

Chanel’s Last Virtual Fashion Show?

This week, everyone will be talking about Chanel’s digital cruise show, retail hiring in the US and Honest Co.’s IPO.


Luxury

How High Can Fashion Prices Go?

Luxury goods are more expensive than ever, prompting sticker shock on social media. And yet, consumers continue to pay up.

Luxury

How High Can Fashion Prices Go?

Luxury goods are more expensive than ever, prompting sticker shock on social media. And yet, consumers continue to pay up.


Fashion Week

What Happened to Fashion Week in Four Charts

In recent years, hundreds of designers have stopped showing at fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris. BoF analysed two years of shows to understand the scale and shape of the exodus.

Fashion Week

What Happened to Fashion Week in Four Charts

In recent years, hundreds of designers have stopped showing at fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris. BoF analysed two years of shows to understand the scale and shape of the exodus.