An artist and designer, she transformed simple craft paper into elaborate trompe l’oeil confections, creating stunning ...

Few designers are as revered as the iconic Coco Chanel, one of the most influential ... in an orphanage by her father after their mother died of tuberculosis. The orphanage was Aubazine Abbey ...

French fashion designer and businesswoman Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) once famously declared, "I don't do fashion. I am fashion." The founder of the iconic Chanel brand, who died on Jan ...

He began his long career with the fashion house in 1983, a decade after Coco Chanel died. Lagerfeld's designs brought new life to the label, adding glitz to the prim tweed suits the couture house ...

In 1985, the owners of Chanel ... Coco, Kopelman is survived by daughter Jill Kargman and son, Will Kopelman, as well as six ...

Image Mr. Kopelman, left, at a Chanel event in Central Park in 2008 with, from left, his daughter, Jill Kargman; Mr. Lagerfeld; Coco Kopelman; and his son-in-law, Harry Kargman.Credit ...

What inspired you to write about Coco Chanel? I’ve always been interested ... and growing up in an orphanage (after her mother died her father abandoned her and her two sisters and she was ...

Coco Chanel and Valentino, died March 2 in a Paris hospital. She long-shrouded her age and was reported to be 89 or 90. Her death was first announced by the news service Agence France-Presse ...