Kelly Chen Rocks Chanel

Hong Kong’s Queen of Pop dives into Chanel’s Cruise collection.

For Kelly Chen’s new music video, Glimmer, out this month she rocks a trench coat from Chanel’s Cruise 2009/2010 line and some fab gladiator boots (see below) from the Spring/Summer 2010 collection. To complete the look, she also sports a Les Trompe-L’Oeil de Chanel tattoo, not on sale yet in Hong Kong.

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Get The Look: Chanel-Inspired Dresses

Celebrities in Chanel.

Now that we are heading feet first into the festive season, it’s time to start planning your many cocktail and party outfits. To get you in the mood, we’ve decided to start you off with our expert advice on “The Chanel Look.” This look is elegant, a little vintage, non-fussy and oh so chic.

Choose from simple black dresses with exquisite sequin details like Diane Kruger and Keira Knightly, or dresses with white trimmings and vintage lace dresses. Alternatively, just wear an outstanding piece of jewellery like actress Blake Lively (below).

Chanel Franges Fine Jewellery

Exquisite jewelry from Chanel to top your Christmas list.

We all love a White Christmas but there can be nothing better – and more lasting – than the dazzling white of Chanel diamonds. This holiday season, Chanel introduces their line of Franges Fine Jewelry, a luxurious collection that will, no doubt, will bring a lot of joy to the lucky recipient.

Franges takes inspiration from Coco Chanel, with pieces that are modern but simple and elegant. All of the pieces are white diamond set on white gold, absent of any distracting colors. All attention is geared instead to the stones brilliant cut and clarity. And, to make them easier to wear, clasps are hidden and well out of sight. The earrings are going on our Christmas wish list this year!

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Lily Allen – A Chanel Pop Princess

A pop princess for Chanel’s latest fall 09 bags.

Aside for her many controversial statements and song lyrics, Chanel’s newest endorser, UK alternative pop music Grammy award sensation, Lily Allen most recognized for her hit single Smile and The Fear takes a new direction as Chanel’s Fall 2009 ad girl.

Chanel head honcho Karl Lagerfeld supposedly picked out Ms. Allen herself.  A Chanel fan, Lily Allen has been shot totting her Chanel 2.55 bags  around town way before the deal was done. See girls, this is how you do it! The ad features Lily Allen in a modernized Audrey Hepburn up-do, sporting a “Coco Cocoon” tote. The tote launches Chanel’s newest line of accessories, “Coco Cocoon”, which features plushy, soft, pillow-like bags.

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Fitting Room Follies by Karl Lagerfeld

Watch a short Chanel film directed by Karl Lagerfeld himself.

Get ready for a unique way to view Chanel’s 2009-2010 Fall Winter pre-collection. Fitting Room Follies is a short film shot and directed by Karl Lagerfeld himself.

The film stars Lara Stone and Baptiste Giabiconi, and of course features “Starting Point” also known as Chanel’ FW09 pre-collection. The story revolves around the intimacies that revolve inside a fitting room. Expect to see Lara trying on a myriad of tweed suits, pearl necklaces, two toned shoes, and many other signature Chanel pieces in this 5 minute, black and white screenplay.

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