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Chanel brings fizz and sparkle to the film industry

The Chanel group has in the space of a few years become the main sponsor of dinners, cocktails and festivals that bring together key players in the film world. [...]

Published on 01/12/2022 at 06:30 GMT

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The founder of French news channel BFM TV is to open a five-star hotel in Courchevel in 2025 that will be part of his luxury hotel chain, Lily of the Valley. Weill already operates a five-star hotel under that brand in La Croix-Valmer, by the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

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In a bid to boost the impact of their highly selective dinners, brands are turning to an unusual new breed of service providers specialised in the art of hosting, influencing and etiquette.

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Editors' backlash over Chanel-Le Monde partnership spells trouble for Fondation L'Oréal

The decision by Le Monde's society of editors, SRM, to investigate a partnership between the newspaper and Chanel raises concerns for the Fondation L'Oreal, which has a similar agreement with the French daily.

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Sciences-Po Paris taps luxury brands in bid to fund new cinema chair

Sciences-Po, France's famed political science university, will open its new arts centre this month, the Maison des Arts et de la Création. It is currently doing the rounds at luxury houses as it looks to find a patron for its film programme.

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Celebrity hotspot César Paris looks to expand beyond football stars

Famed for its VIP clientele, César Paris, located on the French capital's Avenue de Wagram, is set to open two other establishments next year, including one just behind the fashionable Place Vendôme.

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Chanel Culture Fund's exclusive relationships with museum partners

The two-year-old Chanel Culture Fund - run by Yana Peel, former head of Serpentine Galleries - provides long-term support to a handful of cultural institutions but asks that they commit to strict conditions in exchange.

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Quiet storm brews at Haute Couture Federation in Paris over Chanel's London move

The appointment of Chanel executive Bruno Pavlovsky as head of the French Haute Couture Federation, a few months after the group became British, is causing muted malaise within its governing bodies.

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Chanel's main shareholder Alain Wertheimer and his made-to-measure US visa

Frenchman Alain Wertheimer - who lives in the US but chairs UK-registered Chanel Ltd's board and is the group's largest shareholder - juggles his trans-Atlantic lifestyle with help from US immigration services, which have granted him a notoriously difficult to obtain visa.

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Quiet on the set: Chanel's discreet foray into film production

Chanel was already everywhere on film festival red carpets, outfitting nearly a dozen actresses in gala apparel. The luxury brand is now also extending its investments into producing films and sponsoring France's cinematic institutions.

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How Chanel became British (Part 1 of 3): Chanel takes French leave

In the first quarter of 2022, following a long reorganisation of its operational and shareholding structure, Chanel definitively moved its decision-making and financial core to London. This sleight of hand, which Chanel only acknowledged in a footnote, comes at a time when the Wertheimer brothers, the group's two French shareholders, are paving the way for their succession.

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Is Saint Laurent producing films, or discreetly advertising on the big screen?

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Luxury goods giants tickled pink by Brad Pitt's rosé woes

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Chanel on warpath to protect its intellectual property

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Alain Weill to open five-star hotel in Courchevel in 2025

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Editors' backlash over Chanel-Le Monde partnership spells trouble for Fondation L'Oréal

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Chanel bags: Vintage experts struggling to tell the originals from the fakes

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Celebrity hotspot César Paris looks to expand beyond football stars

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Chanel Culture Fund's exclusive relationships with museum partners

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Amarante acting as shock troops for Chanel

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Quiet storm brews at Haute Couture Federation in Paris over Chanel's London move

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Chanel's main shareholder Alain Wertheimer and his made-to-measure US visa

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Quiet on the set: Chanel's discreet foray into film production

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How Chanel became British (Part 1 of 3): Chanel takes French leave

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France
Chanel brings fizz and sparkle to the film industry

Spotlight | France
Is Saint Laurent producing films, or discreetly advertising on the big screen?

Spotlight | France, Russia, United States
Luxury goods giants tickled pink by Brad Pitt's rosé woes

France
Chanel on warpath to protect its intellectual property

France
Alain Weill to open five-star hotel in Courchevel in 2025

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

France
Editors' backlash over Chanel-Le Monde partnership spells trouble for Fondation L'Oréal

France
Sciences-Po Paris taps luxury brands in bid to fund new cinema chair

United States
Fashion houses roll out red carpet for Netflix stars at NY Fashion Week

Spotlight | France
A pretty penny: Inside Chanel's lucrative brand ambassador contracts

Europe
Chanel bags: Vintage experts struggling to tell the originals from the fakes

France
Celebrity hotspot César Paris looks to expand beyond football stars

United Kingdom
Chanel Culture Fund's exclusive relationships with museum partners

France
Amarante acting as shock troops for Chanel

France
Quiet storm brews at Haute Couture Federation in Paris over Chanel's London move

United Kingdom, United States
Chanel's main shareholder Alain Wertheimer and his made-to-measure US visa

France, United Kingdom, United States
Quiet on the set: Chanel's discreet foray into film production

France, United Kingdom
How Chanel became British (Part 1 of 3): Chanel takes French leave