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One of Lagerfeld's Chanel Store passions is German posters. He's seen here holding a 1913 Doyen cigarette post by Paul Scheurich, with pieces by Walter Schnackenberg behind him.Karl Lagerfeld is famously a man of many parts: a Hamburg-born fashion icon whose vision of modernity is still revitalizing the legendary French house of Chanel after 25 years, an art photographer whose recent pictures of the Chateau de Versailles’s park in winter evoke almost human emotions from the stone statuary and an instinctive connoisseur who has outfitted a plethora of homes in such spots as Hamburg, Monte Carlo, Biarritz, Rome and Paris with the finest examples of “things I like,” including 18th-century French furniture, Old Master paintings and Art Deco and Memphis design items Chanel 2013 . Lagerfeld’s deftness with decor has made him an avant-garde trendsetter with a wide following. His influence is reflected in the prices his collections command when sold at auction, often fetching two or three times the estimates.One of Lagerfeld’s latest projects is the Chanel Mobile Art Pavilion, a traveling contemporary-art show that he conceived as a 50th-anniversary tribute to the Chanel handbag and whose exhibition space he commissioned the Pritzker Prize–winning architect Zaha Hadid to design. For the pavilion’s first stops, in Hong Kong and Tokyo, French curator Fabrice Bousteau chose original installations inspired by the emblematic purse and created by 20 contemporary artists, including Nobuyoshi Araki, from Japan; Blue Noses, from Russia; Daniel Buren and Sophie Calle, from France; Subodh Gupta, from India; and David Levinthal, from the United States. On October 20, the show swoops into New York’s Central Park, where it will remain until November 9. Next year it will travel to London and Moscow, finishing up in Paris in 2010.Jean Bond Rafferty caught up with Lagerfeld in the Chanel Price studio on Paris’s Rue Cambon. He was putting the final touches on the 2008–09 couture collection but took the time to reveal the raison d’être of the Lagerfeld lifestyle.

You are working at a Jean Prouvé desk. We are sitting on Prouvé chairs.? When did you discover his designs?You know, I bought Prouvé 20 years ago, when nobody wanted him. These were made for a school. I also have a set of 40 chairs and 10 tables from his first known public work, for the Crédit Lyonnais bank. I bought them for nearly nothing from a very good dealer, Anne Sophie Duval, who unfortunately just died. Now people ask me for a chair, and I give them as gifts. Are you always way ahead of the curve?The biggest, most beautiful classic paintings—by Impressionists, by Surrealists (whom I hate), by Expressionists (whom I have) and even modern art, like Pollock—were not expensive when they were made. Now you buy them for a fortune, and you have only a few excuses, or no excuse [for waiting]: You didn’t have the money to buy even cheaply 30 years ago, or you are an idiot and you are blind.chanel handbags usa Or you like the idea of putting something on the wall and everybody knows how much you paid for it. It’s up to you to adjust to the period. You can fight for the past, or like me, you can be a healthy opportunist and go to the next step. You move on quickly.I hope so. I’m a fashion person. I change clothes, furniture, houses, collections. Life is about change. There is a moment when things cannot become any better; then you change. There is no feeling of home in my house. I don’t have those feelings. I am utterly free, European, free-minded, and I have no sense of possession. But to have no sense of possession is easier if you have owned a lot. You keep nothing when you sell these things?I keep things like a joke, the furniture of my childhood home. That’s your Rosebud, à la Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane?In a way. I’ve kept the pieces, but I don’t use them. They are too tiny for me Chanel Bags 2012 . It’s a very beautiful set of Biedermeier furniture—the desk where I learned how to write and how to sketch, even the paintings my mother put there that weren’t good enough for her, the leftovers, the German Romantic paintings. How do you live with your art?I had beautiful Old Master paintings; I sold them all. But now I have a collection—it’s not on the wall—that I really love, of German posters from 1905 to 1915. They are the beginning of modern advertising, like huge Pop-art paintings, with unbelievable colors and modernity. They show the strangest products: AEG electrical equipment, coal, chocolate, sometimes fairs, or exhibitions. But they are divine, and they are impossible to find. Where do you find them?I get all the catalogues, and I have people who buy for me. The other day, one of them said, “You cannot pay $50,000 for a poster chanel 2012 .” I bought it for nearly $80,000, and a week after, at a sale in New York, a poster by the same artist—not as good—went for $120,000. But you don’t hang them on the wall.I want to put them in my place in New York. They don’t work in France; it’s not a French style at all.? I will do the New York apartment in the style of the [Deutscher] Werkbund, the architectural movement that had designers like Bruno Paul, Hermann Muthesius and Peter Behrens, who taught Walter Gropius and Le Corbusier. They did modern things differently, in 1910, before the Bauhaus. I have a collection of furniture bought 20 years ago that is stunning, very colorful, in bright red, yellow, green and gold. Suddenly people are discovering Werkbund. Everyone knows Vienna Secession, but there is not much left. Werkbund is Germany for me, a Germany that I can identify with. Why did you choose these things for chanel usa New York?My apartment is in Gramercy Park. I like it because it’s very German and very New York at the same time—the New York of E. B. White. Your current enthusiasm is contemporary design, the work of people like Marc Newson and Zaha Hadid.I have known them for years. I bought the first piece of furniture Zaha ever made, for Sawaya & Moroni—a sofa 5.5 meters long—20 years ago in Milan. If you ask me what genius is, I would say Zaha Hadid. You started collecting Marc Newson at the Galerie Kreo, in Paris.Most of the furniture in my Quai Voltaire apartment is from the well-made limited editions of the artists of Kreo: Marc, the Bouroullec brothers (Erwan and Ronan) and Martin Szekely. Everything Martin does is great.

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Karl Lagerfeld on Tuesday celebrated the story of French fashion house Chanel Store in a show set around a huge globe showing how the label has grown from a single boutique in the seaside town of Deauville to a global brand with a presence in hundreds of cities. Blasts of Tchaikovsky filled Paris’s vast Grand Palais for the opening of the show attended by a string of famous faces including Princess Caroline of Monaco, model Milla Jovovich, photographer Mario Testino and actresses Jessica Chastain and Vanessa Paradis.“It’s very simple. One hundred years ago Chanel opened its first boutique at Deauville, today 100 years after there are 300″ outlets worldwide, Lagerfeld told us on the penultimate day of Paris fashion week.After the Deauville shop opened in 1913, founder Coco Chanel 2013, who died in 1971, opened another boutique at Biarritz in 1915.Today the label’s 300 outlets include 185 boutiques in cities such as Sao Paulo, Calgary, New Delhi, Istanbul and Brisbane.“Wherever you see a flag there’s a chanel woc shop,” said Lagerfeld pointing to the rotating 40-foot- (12-metre-) high globe.“I can be very happy and pleased because when I started there were three or four 30 years ago, so it’s not that bad,” he said, adding however that the main credit was due to the company.“I am there to do (this) it’s part of my job, it’s not an ego trip. They (Chanel Price) played the game, they invested, developed…,” he said.Lagerfeld’s autumn/winter 2013/14 ready-to-wear collection featured knitwear, short wool suits and column dresses teamed with “double” boots comprising a second legging-type element extending over the knee.“It’s chic sexy, I think, discreet sexy, it’s not obvious, it’s not sex shop sexy,” he said, explaining that the boots gave “balance and proportion” to the look.Lagerfeld added that he loved knitwear and column dresses which he said made women look “tall and slender”.Reacting after the show, Chastain said she “loved everything” about the collection especially the way Lagerfeld was able to combine elegance and romance.“Many pieces were quintessential Coco chanel woc … like the low-waisted dresses,” she said.“Karl makes everything look very wearable. I found it all extraordinary,” she added.

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This skinny bottom may sound scary, but is surprisingly wearable — simply layer volume on top and balance the look with a well-grounded shoe or boot.“The pencil skirt especially can fit on so many different body types,” Miller says.THE POWER DECADESWith its attention to investment dressing, power pieces and the return of the shoulder pad, Fall 2009 is clearly paying homage to two very strong fashion decades: the 1940s and 1980s.“That whole '40s trend is quite important, that really classy, '40s, almost Hollywood kind of look,” Augusti says.Basmaji calls it “retro glam,” and it's notable in the season's tailored suits and jackets, elegant scarves, slouchy trousers, pencil skirts, cinched waists and ropes of pearls.“It's Chanel Price definitely not a girly season,” Basmaji says. “Definitely feminine, but more elegant and sophisticated.”“It's not sexy any more, it's glamour,” Miller says. “It looks feminine. It looks strong and confident.”An even more important influence is the '80s, which can be seen in the season's rocker-chick leathers and denims, as well as all bold colours, opulent costume jewelry and the quintessential collegiate look.“There's a big trend of the varsity look,” Neveu says. “One of the looks that will be everywhere is the boyfriend jacket and the boyfriend jean. Another trend we're doing big is the plaids, everything from gingham check to buffalo plaid.”Just as the '80s had the beige power suit, this season is awash in neutrals, especially grey and taupe Chanel Price , but is also a powerhouse of the kinds of bold jewel tones we last saw 20-odd years ago: teal, scarlet, peacock blue, mustard yellow and every shade of purple.“Even though you might feel the pinch of the economy, you can feel opulence through your colours, through your clothing,” Miller says.THE NEW UNIFORMBefore we all became insta-trend victims, every woman had her “uniform,” that essential outfit that could be dressed up or dressed down, ready to go from work to dinner to nightclub to gala. Usually, the uniform was based on a suit, and it made everyday dressing a snap.Now the uniform is back, but in a whole new look Miller calls “structured classic with a twist.”“Everybody is going back to the suit,” she says.“It's about sophisticated, classic dressing,” Miller adds. “The major fall trend is tailoring. We want to do it elegant, Chanel Price classic, tasteful.”Best of all, tailored pieces are figure-flattering no matter your body shape or size, especially when it comes to the season's quintessential jacket.“We've got different shapes in jackets,” Neveu says. “The dolman sleeves are new and we're continuing with the trapeze jacket and the cropped jacket.”Adding contrast to the tailored pieces of the modern uniform are the season's lusciously textured pieces, such as soft leather jackets and skirts, as well as garments in velvet, wool, tweed, silk and satin, not to mention the season's essential knits.“Those are fabrics that are opulent, rich, understood, coveted,” Miller says.“Texture is really happening,” says Neveu, who loves the comfort of knits for her hard-to-fit customer. “There's a lot of cowl necks, big huge cowl necks. And we've got the shrug, it's the perfect cover-up. 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Lagerfeld Quote about Feminists “I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.” – Chanel Price LagerfeldI'm all for speaking one's mind, but Karl Lagerfeld never ceases to take things to the next level. It's like, is there no such thing as political correctness in Europe? Or is he just so powerful and confident in himself and his own position that he can get away with saying anything with no fear of consequence? Who knows. The first one that made me shake my head was after that whole H&M debacle when the fast fashion company produced his Karl Lagerfeld x H&M capsule collection in large sizes. He threw his toys and stated “What I designed was fashion for slender and slim people” (aka if you're a fatty, step awayyyy from the Karl Lagerfeld).Then there was that whole shrug-off over the anorexic models debate: “”We don't see anorexic (Chanel Price). The girls are skinny. They have skinny bones.” Riiiight. And now he's gone and pulled an Elle in an interview with Harper's Bazaar where he took on the persona of Coco Chanel. “I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.” Tut tut tut Karl, that's not very polite. But there were a couple of moments of truth in the interview: “I like to charm younger men. This has not changed.”

New short film by Lagerfeld Fashion designer and Chanel Price creative director Karl Lagerfeld has directed a short silent film for the fashion house featuring Alice Dellal to promote the new Chanel Boy handbag collection.Dubbed “My New Friend Boy,” the short film comes on the heels of the massive success of silent movie “The Artist”. The short film features British model/rocker Alice Dellal dramatically dressed on a quest for a Boy bag with the only sound coming from dramatic piano music.Chanel released the short film to promote their new Boy handbag collection and Dellal adds a touch of rock & roll to the campaign, with dreadlocks combined with her signature ripped tights and leather outfit.The new line of Chanel handbags are based on a hunting cartridge style originally carried by Coco Chanel Price herself. The Chanel Boy bags are made to embody the androgynous charm the designer was known for.Karl Lagerfeld said, “Chanel used man’s underwear to make dresses; she had this boyish attitude, in fact it is the very spirit of Chanel. She got it from Boy Capel, the great love of her life, which, incidentally, explains why the new bag is called the Boy Chanel.”Available in a pared-down palette of red, grey and ivory, the glazed calfskin clutches, purses and totes range from $2500 to Chanel Price $4300.

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A black dress is essential for every woman.'Now a new survey proves the LBD's pulling power as 64 percent of 1,000 Britons named the wardrobe staple as the best surviving style icon of the past century.Created by Coco chanel woc in the 1920s the little black dress was ranked as the nation's most staple designs over the London Underground map and Coca-Cola bottle.Girl's best friend: The little black dress proves its pulling power in a recent poll naming the nation's top designs (left: Ines de la Fressange modelling for Chanel 1986/1987, right: Kate Middleton)Jacky Brown of Sheilas’ Wheels home insurance, that conducted the recent survey said: ‘Every Saturday night, thousands of women vote with their wardrobe and it’s a perennial winner.'Men's fashion was also acknowledged in the poll of top designs with the dinner suit and black tie coming in at number four and the pin-stripe suit coming in at number ten.Coco chanel woc black dress, created in 1926 appeared in Vogue magazine at the time and paved the way for a colour previously worn only to funerals.Wardrobe staple: Audrey Hepburn demonstrates the allure of the little black dress in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany'sThe magazine? featured a sketch of the dress and editor and close friend of the designer, Charles-Roux said: ‘It had neither collar nor cuff, it was made of black crepe de chine, had long, very tight-fitting sleeves, and bloused above the hips, which were closely hugged by the skirt. It was a chanel woc dress, a simple sheath.”The little black dress was then usurped to Hollywood status decades later in the 1961 romantic comedy Breakfast at Tiffany's by starlet Audrey Hepburn, who played Holly Golightly.TOP 10 DESIGNSLittle black dress (64%)Coca-Cola bottle (60%)E-type Jaguar (55%)Dinner suit and black tie (54%)Red phone box (50%)Chanel No 5 (47%)London underground map (42%)Wurlitzer juke box (39%)Routemaster bus (32%)Pin-stripe suit (31%)The Givenchy dress that was made for her role fetched ￡467,200 at Christie's in 2006.It was one of three dresses made for her and according to the London auction house, a second version of the dress remains in the Givenchy archives in Paris, while a third is in the Museum of Costume in Madrid chanel bags saks .A survey conducted last year by DVD rental film Lovefilm also named Hepburn's black number from Breakfast At Tiffany's as the greatest female screen outfit.The LBD topped Ursula Andress's bikini from Dr No and Marilyn Monroe's white dress from The Seven Year Itch – which famously blows up as she walks over a subway grating.Lovefilm editor Helen Cowley said at the time: ‘Audrey Hepburn has truly made that little black dress a fashion staple which has stood the test of time despite competition from some of the most stylish females around. Amazon.com Widgets Many are from the collection of fashion designer Andrew Fionda and other examples have been lent by designers and celebrity owners. All are displayed against a backdrop created by stage designer Michael Howells.“When I travel I always pack a little black dress” said supermodel Erin O'Connor who opened the exhibition. “It's like a blank canvas which can be dressed up or down, whatever the occasion. I think when you buy your first LBD, it's a sure sign that you've grown-up.”In 1926 Coco chanel bags saks produced a simple black jersey dress which she described as ‘the new uniform of modern women'. Vogue nicknamed the dress the ‘Chanel Ford' predicting it would be as popular and accessible as Henry Ford's Model T Car.Included in the show are seven dresses from the Seventies by museum founder Zandra Rhodes. Her 1978 version is worn with a pink jersey mask.The first dress Barbara Hulanicki made for her Biba shop in 1964 was a little black dress and this had a huge influence in spreading the wearing of the garment not just across the classes but across the day. In the Fifties it had been largely confined to middle class girls attending cocktail parties. A 1970 Biba example is on display.Travel writer Martha Ellen Zenfell has lent the dress she bought for ￡1 in Portobello Road and then wore in the Moroccan desert, at a New York club opening, in the Royal Box at the Royal Albert Hall and at a funeral. “This little black dress has never let me down” she says.Joanna Lumley has lent her Jean Muir dress which she claims “transformed her life utterly”. Others loaning their own dresses include Joan Collins, and Anouska Hempel chanel bags saks . There are some surprises such as Grayson Perry's latex dress.Andrew Fionda says: “My whole fashion career seems to have been highlighted by the little black dress and I think this is testament to its longevity. It is ageless, can always be reinvented and there will always, through one's life, be an occasion to revisit this fashion and style icon.“Whilst curating the exhibition l was amazed at everybody's unique interpretation of the LBD, to some it is long and dramatic, to others it's short, sexy and sassy, whilst some think it's cute and very simple. However, to everyone, it's a fashion staple, a must have in everyone's wardrobe and a lifetime investment that will never let the wearer down.”

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Development of more practical women’s fashion.FASHION DESIGNERS: Coco Chanel Coin Purse ( as an emerging designer she open her first shop in 1913), Paquin, Lanvin, Leon Bakst(mostly costume designer for Ballets Russes), Jackues DoucetInspiration : Ballets RussesFASHION ILLUSTRATORS: George Barbier, George LepapeDANCE : Tango, Waltz BostonPOPULAR MUSIC: Ragtime, beginning of Jazz.ART: Fauvism , Analytical Cubism, Dadaism( after 1914 ), FuturismTHIRD DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1920-1930.Roaring TwentiesSTYLE : formation of Art Deco style.INFLUENCES AND INSPIRATION: cinematograph, social revolution, new technology, sport , Russian constructivists: Varvara Stepanova, Lubov PopovaFASHION DESIGNERS: Coco Chanel Coin Purse , Madeleine Vionnet; Erte , Sonia Delauney, Lanvin, Jean Patau, Edward MolynexDANCE : Charleston, Foxtrot, Tango , ShimmyPOPULAR MUSIC: JazzART: Non Figurative abstraction , Cubism, Futurism, Bauhaus, ConstructivismFORTH DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1930-1940.Style : development of Art Decobeginning of “ready to wear” fashionFASHION DESIGNERS: Coco Channel, Elsa Schiaparelli .FASHION ILLUSTRATOR: DrianPOPULAR MUSIC: Jazz , Big BandDANCE : Foxtrot, Tango, Valse , Boogie WoogieART: Surrealism, ConstructivismFIFTH DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1940-1950.Style : decline of Art DecoSecond World War. Transition from masculine women’s fashion of the beginning of the decade to extremely feminine ( New Look by Dior) by the end of the decadeFASHION DESIGNERS: Lucien Lelong, Christian Dior ,Christobal Balensiaga, Jacques Fath, Pierre Balman .Development of “ready to wear” fashion in the USAPOPULAR MUSIC : Bop , Chanel Coin Purse Big BandDANCE : Jive, Swing , FoxtrotArt: deepening of non representational abstraction in the USA with input of Hans Hoffman, cut outs of Matisse, individual style of Arshile Gorky. Fernan LegerSIXTH DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1950-1960.Style : Influences and inspiration: Neo Realism CinemaFASHION DESIGNERS: Christian Dior ; Christobal Balensiaga Channel (came back at 1954), Jack Patu, Pierre Balman, Emilio PucciSpreading of “ready to wear” concept ( prêt o porter in French interpretation) to Europe (Marx & Spenser )Origination of alternative style. Beat generation . emerging of Teenage styles and fashionFASHION ILLUSTRATOR: Rene GruauPOPULAR MUSIC: Cool jazz (Miles Davis, Gerry Mulligan, Stan Getz,)DANCE : Rockabilly , Rock n’roll, TwistART: Chanel Coin Purse Abstract expressionismSEVENTH DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1960-1970.INFLUENCES AND INSPIRATIONS: street styles, youth culture, rock music, space exploration, new technologiesFASHION DESIGNERS: Yves Saint Laurent, Paco Rabanne, Ted Lapidus, Mary Quant, André Courrèges , Pierre Cardin, Emanuel Ungaro (from late 60s)Ready to were lines in haute couture Rive Goche by Yves Saint LaurentReady to were Brands emerged : Gap (1969), Benetton (1965)Generation of “ready to wear” stylists (evolved from late sixties) Sonia Rykiel, Emanuel Khan, Gerard Pipard, Christian BaillyStreet styles and alternative fashion : Hippy, Modes, RockersRise of Fashion photography. Decline of fashion illustration.DANCE : Rochk’n rollPOPULAR MUSIC: Rock ‘n' Roll, RockART: Abstract expressionism , Op Art, Pop Art Stylistic diversity , end of monolith stylistic trend.EIGHT DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1970-1980.Fashion photography replaces fashion illustration. Richard Avedon and Helmut NewtonFASHION DESIGNERS:France :Yves Saint Laurent, Kenzo ( moved from Japan in Paris in 1964)UK: Vivienne WestwoodUSA : Calvin Klein (Chanel Coin Purse launched his own clothing company in 1968, jeans brand in 70s)Italian High fashion : Valentino, Armani (established his own men's wear label in 1974), Versace (1978)Ready to were Brands expanded: Gap : Sales reach $2 million. Gap's second store opens in San Jose, Calif., Benetton (1965)DANCE : Disco, Glam, PopART: Conceptualism, emerging of Body Art and Performance Art, Arte Povera , Emergence of Installation ArtPOPULAR MUSIC: Punk RockNINTH DECADE OF 20CENTURY. 1980-1990.Stylistic diversity expanded Influences and inspiration: pop MusicSTYLE : personal expression dominates the stylistic modeINFLUENCES AND INSPIRATION: end of cold war and collapse of USSR , internet, new era of electronic communication, PCFASHION DESIGNERS: Galliano ( rediscovery of Dior) , Tom Ford ( revival of Chanel Coin Purse ) Hussein Chalayan, Alexander McQueen, Martin MARGIELA and Ann Demeulemeester expanded into the fashion industry. Marc Ecko represents new trend in the 90s fashion.Dance : Music: Grunge , Hip Hop, RapArt: Conceptual Art , Digital Art, Media Art , Installation ArtFASHION DESIGNERS:Karl Lagerfeld, Thierry Mugler, Claude Montana , Alaia, Christian LacroixJapanese expansion : Ray Kawakoobo, Issey Miyake , Yohji YamamotoUK: Vivienne Westwood established her priority in development of new inspired by alternative fashion style. .Emerging Belgian designers : “The Six of Antwerp” – Ann Demeulemeester, Dries Van Noten, Walter Van Beirendonck, Dirk Van Saene, Dirk Bikkembergs en Marina YeeSport brands evolved as fashion brands Nike, Adidas and Reebok fashion phenomenaUSA: triumph of Donna Karan ( started 1985) and expansion of Calvin Klein into the underwear market.Ready to were Brands go global and became a global fashion phenomena :Benetton is known all over the world. 1987 The first Gap store outside the United States opens in chanel bags saks London, England, on George Street.POPULAR MUSIC: Pop ( Michel Jackson, Madonna, Boy George) Reggie (Bob Marley).DANCE : Break dance. 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