Category: Luxury Fashion

To celebrate the launch of its new Bleu de Chanel L’Exclusif scent in China, Chanel has unveiled a pop-up at Shanghai‘s Hengfu Historical Area. Located within the Hengshan 8 Hub, the space is drenched in surreal David Lynch-esque blue and provides an immersive experience that walks the viewer through the making of the perfume. It…

SAFETY FIRST: Chanel on Wednesday expressed its “utmost seriousness” to the safety of its clients in China following a store quarrel in Hefei, the provincial capital of Anhui, went viral on social media in the past week. Videos of three Chanel Beauty sales associates getting into a fight with a woman in the store at…

Katie Holmes kept things grounded on Tuesday in New York, filming “Happy Hour” in a look anchored by a low-profile footwear classic: the black Chanel ballet flat. Her shoes — the French house’s signature ballet flat in lambskin and patent calfskin — brought a quiet polish to the actress’s off-duty character styling. The round-toe silhouette…

PARIS — It’s all change at Paris Fashion Week. The spring 2026 season, scheduled to run from Sept. 29 to Oct. 7, will not only feature a slew of designer debuts, but a revamped schedule to match. New creative directors will show their first women’s ready-to-wear collections at Dior, Chanel, Balenciaga, Loewe, Mugler, Jean Paul…

A group of blind or visually impaired individuals won’t just be modeling on the runway at an Aug. 7 fashion show in Chicago, they also will be choosing the designs that they wear. The event is being organized through the Beautiful Lives Project, a nonprofit that gives people with disabilities opportunities to participate in activities…

Chanel celebrated the fifth annual BAAND Together Dance Festival on Tuesday evening with a cocktail party, ahead of the first performance. Held at Tatiana, the award-winning Lincoln Center restaurant, the party was attended by Misty Copeland, Thelma Golden, Krissy Jones, Barbara Bush, Bella Massenet, Antwaun Sargent, Lily Mortimer, Flynn McGarry, Amanda Burkett, Cecile Winckler, Tyler…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Vans has found a hit with a transformation of its Old Skool inspired by an iconic Chanel bag from 11 years ago. And while it sold out in its initial release, customers will have…

Chanel Inc. informed its customers Friday morning about a data security breach at the U.S. company. In a letter to clients, Chanel said that on July 25, Chanel became aware of a security incident involving a Chanel Inc. database in the U.S. hosted by a third-party service provider, “where an unauthorized external party accessed and…

Seventy years ago, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel introduced what would become one of her brand’s quintessential products: the 2.55 bag. Named after its birth month and year — February 1955 — the style is considered a landmark in fashion history for its innovative design. The 2.55 was regarded as pioneering for incorporating a shoulder strap, a…

Hermès’ bags continue to dominate the secondhand market. Given the brand’s renown for its bags’ increasing value and the volatile state of the economy, consumers are turning to the secondhand market to purchase their luxury goods more than ever. Looking at the company’s proprietary portal with more than 1.2 million bags sold per year, Reklaim…