The winter olympics are in full swing in Sochi and the athletes are risking life and limb to get the gold. Fashion can be a sporting event, take these Chanel boots with the iconic chains. When the collection was revealed I told my shopper Eriko at Saks Fifth Ave  that they would have a problem with the demand .Boy did they . They were quickly sold out. Yours truly was on the list and it seemed that I was not going to get them. Enter the olympian that I am. I stared texting all my contacts with no luck. Then I received an epiphany, Barney’s  carries only Chanel shoes, little known fact.Rushed over met Ivan the assistant manger who got these boots to me in about 2weeks. Solid gold ! what a sport