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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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Beauty

9 Trends Defining The Beauty Revolution

With venture capitalists and private equity partners now debating the merits of cult-y creams and hero ingredients, one thing is increasingly clear: this is beauty’s moment.

Beauty

9 Trends Defining The Beauty Revolution

With venture capitalists and private equity partners now debating the merits of cult-y creams and hero ingredients, one thing is increasingly clear: this is beauty’s moment.


Fashion Week

Karl Lagerfeld Brings a Curious Decadence to Chanel Cruise

The designer evoked the effortless summer glamour of Coco Chanel’s holiday home, but revealed there might be some heavy irony at work underneath the spirited artifice.

Fashion Week

Karl Lagerfeld Brings a Curious Decadence to Chanel Cruise

The designer evoked the effortless summer glamour of Coco Chanel’s holiday home, but revealed there might be some heavy irony at work underneath the spirited artifice.


News & Analysis

Hyères Festival Turns a Page

It seemed appropriate to the festival's free spirit that the people who won the big prizes all engaged with issues that are shaping the wider world, reports Tim Blanks.

News & Analysis

Hyères Festival Turns a Page

It seemed appropriate to the festival's free spirit that the people who won the big prizes all engaged with issues that are shaping the wider world, reports Tim Blanks.


News & Analysis

Sinéad Burke Versus The Bell Curve

The three-and-a-half-foot activist for inclusion makes a powerful case for why, in the age of internet-powered influence, it no longer makes financial sense for fashion brands to only cater to the bell curve of society.

News & Analysis

Sinéad Burke Versus The Bell Curve

The three-and-a-half-foot activist for inclusion makes a powerful case for why, in the age of internet-powered influence, it no longer makes financial sense for fashion brands to only cater to the bell curve of society.


Beauty

Bringing Shiseido Back to Life

Japanese beauty giant Shiseido is facing competition from younger, buzzier J-Beauty rivals and trying to modernise its approach.

Beauty

Bringing Shiseido Back to Life

Japanese beauty giant Shiseido is facing competition from younger, buzzier J-Beauty rivals and trying to modernise its approach.


Sustainability

Social Goods | Gucci & Versace Among Least Transparent Brands, Stella McCartney on Sustainability

This week, high-end luxury brands ranked low on the Fashion Transparency Index, while Stella McCartney addresses fashion's sustainability problems.

Sustainability

Social Goods | Gucci & Versace Among Least Transparent Brands, Stella McCartney on Sustainability

This week, high-end luxury brands ranked low on the Fashion Transparency Index, while Stella McCartney addresses fashion's sustainability problems.


Retail

The Truth About Vetements

In the latest Lyst Index, BoF crunches the data to identify the hottest brands and top selling products of Q1 2018, revealing the truth about whether much-hyped Vetements is still performing.

Retail

The Truth About Vetements

In the latest Lyst Index, BoF crunches the data to identify the hottest brands and top selling products of Q1 2018, revealing the truth about whether much-hyped Vetements is still performing.


Luxury

Capitalising on the Footwear Opportunity

The €18 billion luxury shoe business is one of the fastest-growing categories in the market. But performance is notably inconsistent from brand to brand.

Luxury

Capitalising on the Footwear Opportunity

The €18 billion luxury shoe business is one of the fastest-growing categories in the market. But performance is notably inconsistent from brand to brand.


Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?

Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Cultural Appropriation Paradox

Globalisation makes cultural appropriation unavoidable, while social media platforms make it undeniable, observes Liroy Choufan.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Cultural Appropriation Paradox

Globalisation makes cultural appropriation unavoidable, while social media platforms make it undeniable, observes Liroy Choufan.