In France indeed, the time of bling bling may well be over. Carla Bruni’s popularity was plummeting–not only was she nicknamed ‘a wannabe Jackie Kennedy’, but her taste for luxury also received increasingly bitter reactions as her country fell deeper in a recession. No one seemed impressed any more with her Chanel suits and Chaumet jewelry. This […]
I always though that the Luxury Labels only harms the pocket but thanks to The US Consumer Product Safety Commission I have discovered that they can do physical harm too. Chanel had to recall Silk Scarves and Garments due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard. Purveyor of some of the most desirable high-end luxury goods, Chanel […]
Seems like Cannes Film Festival is more about Fashion & Luxury than Films. Louis Vuitton and Roberto Cavalli are among the international luxury brands to have recently opened dedicated stores during the upcoming CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2011. Chanel is the latest brand to announce the set up of a pop up store in Cannes, during the festival, […]
Now that’s a million-dollar-question – who would succeed Karl Lagerfeld at CHANEL? Loads of rumours had been floating but for once, Fashion Czar, Karl Lagerfeld has put all the speculations to rest. In the November 2010 issue of Numero, Lagerfeld addresses the question himself, “I have a contract for life so it all depends on […]
I hated it when my folks made my brother and me wear exactly same shirts. Worse was when the young sis wore her frock made from the same fabric. “Matching-matching”, people would say with a wide toothy grin and I would fume in anger. But hey, now the Czar of fashion – Karl Lagerfeld is […]