How Chanel’s Métiers d’art ties the past and present together
Live MintFor the past few weeks, several designers have been showcasing their pre-fall collections, and one outing that has stood out is Chanel's annual Métiers d'art show. For the 2022-23 Métiers d’art collection, which was held in Dakar, creative head Virginie Viard celebrated the legacy of the label as well the region where the show was hosted. 2022: Le 19M building devoted to workshops Named after the arrondissement where it exists, Le19M was the venue of Chanel's Métiers d’art 2021 showcase. 2021: Resurrecting Catherine de Medici For the brand's Métiers d’art 2021 show, Viard had transported the viewer to the 16th century Château de Chenonceau in the Loire valley in France. 2020: Recreating Coco's apartment In her first Métiers d’Art show, Viard had recreated Chanel's legendary apartment at 31, Rue de Cambon, which is still preserved after her death in 1971.
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