In Chapter 11 of Inside Chanel, five colors come alive as we delve into the history, the emotions, and the quotes from Mademoiselle herself that immortalized Black, White, Beige, Gold and Red.
Author: Icon-Icon (Sébastien GIRARD)
Post
Chanel J12 and L’Instant Chanel
At the Baselworld show, Chanel Horlogerie gave us a sneak peak of the brand new 2014 ad campaign. Dubbed “L’Instant Chanel”, 15 black and white visuals as fascinating as an aquatic ballet unfold across two pages. Here, the timepieces in the Première, J12, and Mademoiselle Privé collections play with academism. This is what is the...
Post
The Tailleur Bar Cruise Collection by Dior
“New York has become almost as familiar to me as Paris”, wrote Christian Dior in 1957 in his autobiography “Christian Dior & Moi”. The couturier did indeed have a long standing relationship with the United States. Today, in the hands of Raf Simons, the New Look that made Dior famous on the other side of...
Post
Transat Collection by Dior
Red is Dior’s color. It’s the color of passion, of power, of revolution. Femininity in its purest form. Christian Dior thought that a touch of color could change a woman’s appearance and especially that no woman should ever go out without lipstick. More than a color of predilection, it was for him a fetish, a...
Post
Dior Make-Up In Cannes With Adèle Exarchopoulos
For the Face: Diorskin Nude BB Creme Nude Glow Skin Perfecting Beauty Balm – Nº002 – Glow Maximizer – N°001 For the Eyes: Diorshow Art Pen Eyeliner – Catwalk Black N°095 – Diorshow Extase Mascara – Black Extase N°090 – Diorshow Fusion Mono Matte – Songe N°721 For the Lips: Dior Addict Lip Glow Lip...
Post
Hymn to the Rose: the New Piaget Rose Jewelry
The rose. In Piaget’s universe, it has been picked to espouse limitless creative inspiration. Through a shape and a halo, with its beauty and its fragility, the Queen of flowers has always enchanted designer Yves Piaget. The Piaget Rose collection was launched in 2012 to celebrate 30 years of Yves’ rose. Today, it pursues its...
Post
The Rolex Oyster Sets New Records
An unprecedented occasion for collectors: rarely seen before, Christie’s lot 207 has evoked a passionate response. A watch bracelet made of 18-caratgold; extreme finesse enclosed within a dial that acts like a shield of enamel and stars. This cloisonné dial is the work of Swiss artist Marguerite Koch. Featuring images of the whale and a frigate...
Post
Remy Martin’s New XO Excellence Cannes Film Festival Decanter
Founded in 1724, the Maison Rémy Martin is today the number one producer of Cognac Fine Champagne in the world. These liquors, offered up from the heart of the Cognac region, bequeath the palette with a unique array of aromas and flavors. This drink is so precious and sought after that it is making an...
Post
The Baguette By Fendi
Its arrival on the luxury market and the tidal wave it provoked forever changed this accessory’s destiny, and opened the way for the sacrosanct it-bag, despot of fashion houses and phantasmic completer of looks. The keywords for this Italian brand founded in 1925, devoted to fur, are iconoclasm, anti-establishment, the unconventional, celebrating Italian artisanship and...