Before its heyday as a Fashion Week mainstay, the 142-room, storied property at 15 Place Vendome opened in 1898 and quickly won over the likes of Coco Chanel ... the Ritz Paris. The hotel ...
She died in 1971 aged 87 in her private quarters at the Ritz Hotel ... 1930's, Chanel almost married the Duke of Westminster, one of the richest men in Europe. During World War II, Coco was ...
A new television drama has reopened the debate over Coco Chanel's connection ... France in the spring of 1940, Chanel remained in Paris. She lived in the Ritz hotel, "an establishment used as ...
The most celebrated hotel in Paris, and probably the world ... in part to loyalty by celebrities such as Marcel Proust, Coco Chanel and Ernest Hemingway. (Hemingway claimed to have liberated ...
Fashion has often flirted with fascism—think designer military uniforms and the glamorization of authoritarianism. Some brands have even backed fascist regimes, while others have flipped the script, ...