A life of glamour and style makes everything so much more electrifying, that much more engaging. Why glamour? Why not glamour. Sure as with fashion and beauty or any other aesthetics, the pursuit of glamour is not going to save the world. But life is way too short not to pay attention, get up an hour earlier and stay up an hour later. Karl Lagerfeld, like Gabrielle Chanel many years before him was of the opinion  that anything fashionable should encourage an active life. In there lies the secret to why we love Chanel so much. Chanel pieces make your life that more pleasant . They make you want to dream of glamour and give you confidence. Chanel pieces show your neighbors that you are doing well.

Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel was a woman of singular character, intelligence and imagination. These attributes enabled her to reinvent herself to become one of the most influential women of her century. Her life quickly became synonymous with the revolutionary  style that made her name. Unlike any previous female couturier she invented a new kind of glamour- she helped to forge the idea of the modern woman.