From vogue and decor to jewelry, the French dwelling reinvents its enduring emblems
Number of luxury brands have as quite a few promptly recognizable motifs as Chanel. The maison’s genius lies in frequently decoding its symbols — founder Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s preferred flower, color pairings and extra — throughout classes. Here’s a glance at six of her unique symbols and how they’re translated from vogue to glamorous jewelry, watches and a beautiful boutique backdrop.
The feather
A diamond-encrusted flexible feather brooch was aspect of Mademoiselle Chanel’s 1st and only large-jewelry selection in 1932. The emblem took wing at the couture dwelling. Now, extravagant feathered confections flutter down its runways when the Plume de Chanel jewelry line