Chapter Twelve
Chanel's Paris
5 addresses. Chanel. Paris
Kang Peng Street
When you enter Kang Peng Street, you also enter Chanel
Count to the end
First 21, it all started in 1910
Gabriel Chanel opens a hat shop for women here
Followed by 29, 25, 23, 27 and 19
New collections designed by Karl Lagerfeld each season can be seen here
Finally, it's 31
An important place in the life of Ms. Chanel
Countless VIPs and celebrities come and go on the mirror ladder
Coco decorated many mirrors on the stairs
Refract his creations into countless images
Also reflects his immortal legend
She often sits at the top of the stairs
Avoid everyone's eyes and quietly review the release of their series
Come to Salon Haute Couture on the second floor
Until 1971
High society young women models show off new clothes every day
Today, it's exclusively for celebrities and VIPs in Haute Couture
They are part of this temple decorated with white, rice and black
The living room was designed by Karl Lagerfeld
Enter the temple of the brand: the studio
Ms. Chanel worked diligently to design new dresses directly on the models
She often holds a cigarette, scissors around her neck and a pearl needle
Creation of the future Chanel series
Karl Lagerfeld transformed the place
Versailles silver leaf decorative parquet
Glass window with cicada
White wall covered with design sketches
In the two best workshops
Tailor and seamstress in white blouse
Cotton fabric according to design sketch
Then officially produced a new fashion
Ms. Chanel's apartment
Leave the discreet, subtle, black and white fashion salon
In Mme Chanel's baroque style apartment
Everything is intact, as if she had just left temporarily
Entrance, office, reception room, dining room, but no bedroom
Everything here is complex and harmonious, each element
Brings a constant flow of creative inspiration to Ms. Chanel
Seal the secret deep in his heart
Chinese ebony lacquered screen, octagonal mirror
Luxury chandeliers dotted with camellia, numbers 5 and 2
And double C logo
Stylized wheat ears
Statues of Buddha, Lion, Our Lady and Aphrodite
As if she always kept her
The Ritz Hotel
Gabriel Chanel stayed at the Ritz in 1937
Originally lived in a suite opposite Place Fontaine
Then moved to two rooms facing Kangpeng Street
One night in January 1971, she died here
18 Fangdeng Plaza
Open the door of the Cressart manor
The Chanel brand renovated here in 1997
Fine Jewelry
Chanel is the first to enter the fine jewelry industry
Women and the first fashion designer
In fine jewelry, its name still shines today
Fountain plaza
Big palace
This historic monument
At the Chanel show stage
In the grand palace
Fancy decoration under the huge glass dome
Each Chanel collection sets off a fashion revolution
Green pine and cypress forest
Venetian lion twelve meters high, huge icicles shining in the cold light
Huge French fountain garden
Or the Kangpeng Street scene, which is exactly like the setting for the film
Karl Lagerfeld influences the world with fashion
Eternal and dazzling. Chanel's Paris
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