Chanel took to the Grand Palais for its spring-summer runway show on Tuesday, marking its return to the soaring glass and steel monument with an eclectic collection of sparkly tweed ensembles and a singing performance from actor Riley Keough.

Chanel’s creative director Virginie Viard left the brand in June, leaving the French house without a leader. For the brand’s loyal clients, it’s not an issue.

Traditional Ukrainian crafts at Ruslan Baginskiy; trompe l’oeil denim at Chanel's Barrie; air-conditioned garments at Anrealage and color changing bags at Delvaux.

Following a multiyear-long restoration, the historic Beaux Arts building in Paris will reopen with Chanel’s spring-summer 2025 ready-to-wear presentation.

The German-born designer Karl Lagerfeld, a key player man in the revival of the house of Chanel, has always been a fan of biting little comments but also of a form of excess. In the 1990s, when the Parisian fashion shows were mainly held at the Carrousel du Louvre,