Tag Archives: Chanel

Knitwear Unravels in Antwerp

Posted on December 21, 2010 by cheriecity

Antwerp is known in fashion as the homeland of the sartorial avant-garde, having nurtured the careers of Belgian designers Ann Demeulemeester, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela, Haider Ackermann and many more… This Spring, the MoMu (ModeMuseum Province of Antwerp) dedicates a … Continue reading →

Posted in Antwerp, Designers, Exhibitions, Fashion | Tagged a history of knitwear, Ann Demeulemeester, Ann Salens, Antwerp, Antwerp fashion museum, avant-garde knitwear, Belgian fashion designers, Belgium, Chanel, deconstructed knitwear, designer knitwear, Dries Van Noten, Haider Ackermann, knitwear exhibition, Maison Martin Margiela, Mark Fast, Martin Margiela, Missoni, ModeMuseum Province of Antwerp, MoMu Antwerp, Patou, Sandra Backlund, Schiaparelli, sonia rykiel, structured knitwear, subversive knitwear, the Antwerp 6, Unravel Knitwear in Fashion, unusual knitwear, vivienne westwood | Leave a comment

Meet Ellis Faas at Liberty

Posted on May 27, 2010 by cheriecity

If you’ve been admiring the Ellis Faas Human Colours collection in the Liberty beauty hall, then I’m sure you’ll be more than a little intrigued about the world renowned, Dutch make-up artist behind the brand. On Wednesday 9 June, Ellis Faas will … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, London, Shopping, Stores | Tagged Amsterdam, blood, bruising, Chanel, cosmetics, creamy eyes, Dutch make-up artist, Ellis Faas, Ellis Red lipstick, Emmanuelle Alt, fashion editorial, Fendi, French Vogue, gun make-up case, human colours, Karl Lagerfeld, Liberty, Liberty department store, liberty of london, London, make-up, make-up artist, Mario Testino, milky eyes, natural make-up, photo shoot | 1 Comment

Chérie lust-have: Karl Lagerfeld x Diet Coke

Posted on April 7, 2010 by cheriecity

First came the covetable Karl Lagerfeld teddy bear, then the Mini Karl Tokidoki figure, and now the Kaiser has lent his image to the latest limited edition Diet Coke bottle. Designing the bottle featuring his silhouette and a hot pink … Continue reading →

Posted in Designers, Fashion, News, Shopping | Tagged Alicia Drake, Baptiste Giacobini, Chanel, Coca Cola, Coco Rocha, Colette, Colette Paris, Côte d'Azur, designer drink, Diet Coke, fashion designer, iPod, Kaiser Karl, Karl Lagerfeld, Karl Lagerfeld Diet Coke, Karl Lagerfeld teddy bear, Lalique crystal, limited edition Diet Coke bottle, Mini Karl Tokidoki, Paris, Selfridges, The Beautiful Fall | Leave a comment

LFW Day 3: TOPSHOP fashion week wonderland…

Posted on February 22, 2010 by cheriecity

Following my post about TOPSHOP Oxford Street’s London Fashion Week festivities, I just had to pop by and see if it was as good as they promised, and guess what…it was! Fashion week is the best time to come shopping, … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, London, London Fashion Week, Shopping, Stores | Tagged Ali Cat, central London, Chanel, cupcakes, designer exhibition, DJs, Ella's Bakehouse, GHOSTCAT, london fashion week, Mainbocher, malteser cupcake, nail art, nail salon, Ossie Clark, Paco Rabanne, Paquin, pop-up store, Sharmadean Reid, Topshop, Topshop Oxford Circus, Vintage Acadème, vintage dress exhibition, WAH Nails | Leave a comment

London Fashion Week comes to TOPSHOP!

Posted on February 17, 2010 by cheriecity

Why should only the fashion editors and celebs have all the fun at Fashion Week? It’s a question that’s being asked by many designers this season, with a number of them like Alexander Wang, Burberry, Rodarte and Proenza Schouler all … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, Cafes, Events, Fashion, London Fashion Week | Tagged alexander wang, Azzedine Alaïa, Balenciaga, Burberry, cake, catwalk, central London, Chanel, Chew Lips, Christopher Kane, Clare Nicholls, Coco's Tea Party, cupcakes, Dalston, Designers, disneyrollergirl, east London, Ella's Bakehouse, Erin Wasson, Esben and the Witch, ethical footwear, fashion shows, free manicure, Hackney, high street store, Jeanne Lanvin, Judith Watt, Karl Lagerfeld, London, London Fashion Week 2010, Lorraine Pascale, Louise Goldin, Marios Schwab, Mary Katranzou, Meadham Kirchoff, New Gen, Nick Knight, Oh Elle, Ossie Clark, Oxford Circus, Peggy Sue, Proenza Schouler, Richard Nicholl, Rodarte, Samual and the Dragon, SHOWstudio, Sienna Miller, somerset house, streaming, Stricken City, style your sole, Times Square, TOMS shoes, Topshop, Topshop Style Advisor, Topshop Unique, Vintage Acadème, vintage designers, WAH Nails, Wet Dog | Leave a comment

Yves Saint Laurent honoured in epic Paris retrospective

Posted on February 17, 2010 by cheriecity

Yves Saint Laurent’s 40 years in fashion is to be recognised in a major retrospective at the Petit Palais in Paris next month. Curated by Saint Laurent’s long-term life and business partner Pierre Bergé and under the patronage of the First … Continue reading →

Posted in Designers, Exhibitions, Fashion, France, News, Paris | Tagged androynous, Avenue Marceau, beatnik, Catherine Deneuve, catwalk, Chanel, Chinoiserie, Christian Bérard, christian dior, designer, Dior, Fashion, Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, France, Jacques de Bascher, Jeanloup Sieff, La Villaine Lulu, Le Smoking, Lou Lou de la Falaise, major retrospective, masculine tailoring, May 1968, Morocco, Paloma Picasso, Paris, Paris riots, Petit Palais, Pierre Bergé, safari jacket, Scandale collection, Thadee Klossowski, tuxedo, YSL, yves saint laurent | Leave a comment

Paris Haute Couture S/S 10: Futuristic vs Historical

Posted on February 7, 2010 by cheriecity

At the bi-annual couture shows in Paris, the collections and sometimes the models wearing them gets everyone gossiping, but this year it was 13-year old fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson, who was ruffling feathers with her ill-advised piece of Stephen Jones … Continue reading →

Posted in Designers, Fashion, France, Paris | Tagged Alice Dellal, Armani Privé, belle epoque, blush, Chanel, Charles Lamb, chiffon, christian dior, couture, diane pernet, Duchesse satin, Edwardian, evening wear, Fashion, fashion editors, fluorescent, Gibson Girls, Givenchy, Grazia, John Galliano, Lady Gaga, Maria Grazia Chiuri, neon, nudes, Pam Hogg, Paris, Paris couture show, Paula Reed, Pier Paolo Piccioli, spring/summer 10, stephen jones, Style Rookie, Suzy Menkes, tailoring, Tavi, Tavi Gevinson, valentino, Valentino red dress, WWD | 1 Comment

Ellis Faas comes to Liberty!

Posted on January 25, 2010 by cheriecity

I’ve wanted to spread the word about the UK debut of the Ellis Faas collection since before Christmas, but seeing as the launch wouldn’t be until a whole new decade, it seemed kind of mean to have sit and wait. … Continue reading →