Well, I did say there would be a part deux and here it is…. So I left off as we entered 31 rue Cambon where we were guided up the famous mirrored staircase to the fitting rooms where haute couture clients are treated to plush cream, black and white surroundings which was redecorated by Karl… Continue reading A Blogger at Chanel Part Deux
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Peace in a Changing Room – what?
Changing rooms can be dreadful. Actually, that is too polite a statement. Correction. They can make you want to slit your wrists at the worse of times. Poor lighting, terrifying queue systems, and just a distinct air of misery when you stand in line waiting for someone to dole out a plastic tag and then… Continue reading Peace in a Changing Room – what?
A Blogger at Chanel Part Une
So if you have been seeing a lot of ‘Chanel’ buzzing about the blogosphere, that isn’t a just a happy coincidence. I’m sure a number of bloggers out there received an email from Chanel inviting them to Paris for a weekend, to discover the ‘history and iconic places of Chanel’. I’m also sure that a… Continue reading A Blogger at Chanel Part Une
Missing the Vitrines
Shop window displays get some particular attention on this blog so I’m a little saddened to say that I’m unable to make it to a whole event DEDICATED to pushing the creative boundaries of window displays. It’s that time of the year for Vitrine in Antwerp where for 10 days (6th Sept-16th Sept), designers, photographers,… Continue reading Missing the Vitrines