Celebrating The Great Mademoiselle – Coco Chanel – Soon In London

August 19, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

Exactly 132 years ago one of the most stylish woman of the twentieth century was born – Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel. The legendary Coco changed forever the perception of   women all over the world, being the only designer who got to be on the list of “100 most influential people of the XX century,” according to Time Magazine. Every child knows who she is, the crossed letter C logo, along with her quotes and remarks which turned into movies and musicals.  Today, on her […]

Categories: art, fashion, people • Tags: art, Coco Chanel, history, karl lagerfeld, london, news, Saatchi Gallery

Inside Mademoiselle Chanel’s Apartment

September 12, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Wouldn’t you want to be able to get a glimpse at the apartment of legendary Gabrielle Chanel? To try to imagine Mademoiselle while walking in her luxurious home, to try to live for a second in an era that was about to change completely thanks to her talent, courage and free spirit? Photographer and filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson thought you might want to, even though, when she entered the Rue Cambon apartment, didn’t have in mind the exhibition that opens today […]

Categories: fashion, people • Tags: Coco Chanel, london, news, Saatchi Gallery, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Second Floor