Viard shows that she is dedicated to Gabrielle Chanel’s legacy by basing this collection on her designs for the film. This new-wave classic film has both fascinated and confused viewers as there is no certainty of what is happening throughout the film.
With fragments of an imaginary world, the film offers variations on this concept and has become famous for its enigmatic narrative structure and dreamlike nature. Through this, we are given a collection that is unfussy, chic, sophisticated, timeless and light.Īlain Resnais’ Last Year in Marienbad is an artistic film with variations on the theme of the allure of freedom. The Spring-Summer 2023 ready-to-wear collection takes its inspiration from the 1961 film Last Year in Marienbad and imagines it on the Chanel woman, Kristen Stewart. With a nod to Gabrielle’s original designs and the modernity of Viard’s, Chanel is giving us a glimpse of what the future of the brand is going to look like. This collection perfectly melds together the past, present and future. After the passing of Lagerfeld, she became the artistic director of the house, showing her perspective on what the classic brand should be. Chanel has chosen to take a minimalist approach this Spring-Summer, with a collection that we think is perfection.įrench fashion designer Virginie Viard has been the creative director of Chanel since 2019. Throughout her career, she has worked with Karl Lagerfeld at both Chloé and Chanel, where she learned from and collaborated with the designer. It has been a season of extremes with either maximalism or minimalism being put forth by designers. This year, Paris Fashion Week has been on our radar for many reasons - not all positive and not all about fashion - but Chanel continues their legacy of being a brand that is focused on fashion.
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