INSPIRATION: Coco Chanel

A biopic of 'Mademoiselle' Chanel is set to be one of the movie hits of the summer. John Lichfield reports on an icon who prospered in Nazi-occupied France

The real Coco Chanel, The Independent

Discovering Coco Chanel's Paris as a major new exhibition honours the designer

At a sensational new show at the V&A exhibition, Katie Rosseinsky investigates the 20th century’s greatest innovator, who changed how women dress

Coco Chanel: Nazi collaborator AND brave resistance fighter in wartime Paris?

From her early designs that brought flowing silouhettes into fashion to her iconic evening wear, this is a must-see exhibition for any fan of fashion.

Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto – an expansive show of how the designer used fabric and shape to free the feminine form

French fashion label Chanel is rethinking some of house founder Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s rules to live by in a campaign featuring one of its modern muses.

Luxury Daily

You might be tempted to think of Coco Chanel as a frivolous fashion designer, but the woman was a revolutionary leader and an entrepreneur - changing the way women live, work, and think. Today, 44 years after her death, the name Chanel still sets the standard for elegance, and the family running the company are worth billions.

Fashion, Finance And Coco Chanel

Gabrielle Chanel, the founder of CHANEL

Living with Coco Chanel: The homes and by Young, Caroline

The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and work opens at London's V&A Museum

Coco Chanel: An Intimate Life by Chaney, Lisa

Inside the Coco Chanel Retrospective at Palais Galliera in Paris

Luxury fashion & independent designers, SSENSE

The Prince of Wales, Duke of Westminster and a polo player all featured in her formidable life – and influenced her timeless designs

How Coco Chanel took inspiration from the British aristocrats and playboys she loved most