Collection L'Eté Papillon de CHANEL

Capture the vibrant colors of the Collection L'Eté Papillon de CHANEL. Experience the dazzling colors inspired by butterfly wings.

CHANEL Spring-Summer 2013 Haute Couture show

CHANEL: MÉTIERS D'ARTS SHOW IN SCOTLAND

Last night, Chanel held its biannual, extravagant Métiers d’Arts show in Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. In this pre-fall collection, titled Paris-Édimbourg, Scotland and Chanel's intertwined heritage were celebrated as well as some extremely talented specialty craftsmen: Lemarié for feathers, Desrues for the jewels, Maison Lesage for lace embroidery, and Scottish cashmere company, Barrie, for knitwear. 

Photo: Chanel

Photo: Chanel

Photo: Chanel

Photo: Chanel

Beauty and Fashion: Chanel Coco Noir Fragrance

COCO NOIR, Chanel's new Venice-inspired fragrance, has an "animal sensuality" - according to Chanel perfumer Christopher Sheldrake.


"Noir sits in its own space," Sheldrake told WWD. "We are careful not to launch a lot of fragrances - we choose to create scents that represent an era, not a passing fancy."

Random Top Tens: Shoe Designers / Brands

Being a fashionista and a semi-professional performing artist, I have tried, tested, and collected numerous items of EVERYTHING *giggles* (*^^*) so for those curious about my current tastes, lifestyle, and general random faves, keep following my blog!

In no particular order...
Here's my current Top Ten favourite Shoe Designers:

Random Top Tens: Skincare & Cosmetic Brands

Here's my second 'Random' Meme... top ten of my current favourite skincare and cosmetic brands! Of course all these Top Ten posts are subject to change so if you ask me again at another stage, they could be completely different!

But from my current daily usage, in no particular order, here's my Top Ten Brands:

表参道 (and 表参道ヒルズ) Omotesando Christmas 2011 [from TokyoFashion.com]