Few designers are as revered as the iconic Coco Chanel, one of the most influential designers of the 21st century. Here are some interesting things you may not have known about the legendary ...

The previous installment dealt with another personal icon for Coco Chanel. Chanel gave consumers an inside look at its founder’s spirit animal and inspiration, the lion, with a short social video.

However, biographer Rhonda Garelick argued in "Mademoiselle: Coco Chanel and the Pulse of History" that "patriotism had always meant less to her than power". Garelick told the BBC that "never did ...

Like the house’s storied tweed suits, quilted handbags and two-tone slingbacks, a decorative chain belt is one of Chanel’s signatures. The first models were created by founder Coco Chanel in t ...

with Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, the company’s founder, being an active sportswoman, and using materials such as jerseys and tweeds to create her designs. Siobhan Cassidy, chairwoman of The Boat Race ...