In an apartment at 31 Rue Cambon in Paris, Gabrielle Chanel decorated her walls with coromandel, Chinese lacquered screens made of ebony wood. One screen on the wall of the study depicts the beautiful ...

From Dior to Chanel, designers have set the mood for what will be one of fashion's biggest trend in the new year—archival ...

The rich colours of deep blues and metallic blacks recalled the Coromandel screens that served as the starting point for the ...

In an apartment at 31 Rue Cambon in Paris, Gabrielle Chanel decorated her walls with coromandel, Chinese lacquer screens made of ebony wood. One screen on the study's wall depicts the beautiful ...

Although Coco Chanel never visited China, the country fuelled her imagination and still has significance to the brand ...

Coco Chanel never visited Hangzhou, the Chinese city known as “heaven on earth,” but her imagination did, as she was mesmerized by black lacquer coromandel screens, one of which depicted the ...

said he “spent some time in Mademoiselle Chanel’s office and studied her Coromandel screen” to prepare for the film. “It made a huge impression on me. Somehow, it was like a very early ...