This Tuesday, as night falls, Chanel made us travel to HangzhouChina, for the presentation of its long-awaited Métiers d’art 2024/2025 paradewhose inspiration comes from the Coromandel screen that Gabrielle Chanel kept in his private office in Paris. The designer was deeply in love with the Asian country, but she was never able to visit the settings captured in those wooden panels that she bought in antique shops in the French capital.
That is why the creative team wanted to build a bridge between both cultures through this collection, unveiled at sunset on the idyllic West Lake. To witness the spectacle, some of the ambassadors and friends of the housewho went there with their best looks signed, of course, by Chanel.
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© CHANELCarlota Casiraghi
Carolina de Monaco’s daughter maintains a close relationship with the house. Karl Lagerfeld was not only a personal friend of his mother, but also an organizer of the iconic Rose Ball, so every new parade It is, for her, a very emotional moment. In addition, we are sure that she will take the opportunity to show her next looks on the catwalk. On this occasion, he dazzled us with a striking blazer made of black sequins that, as a special feature, shows two red crystal buttons.
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© CHANELCaroline de Maigret
The French model almost always wears black and this was no exception. To attend the Chanel show on the shores of West Lake, she put on a long black tweed coat with subtle sequin applications that sparkled in contact with the light and a ‘jewel-button’ front closure.
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© CHANELLucy Boynton
The actress of The Politician stayed true to his style inspired by swinging london opting for a shirt jacket and pants set in green checkered tweed, from Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection. He complemented it with mary janes in black leather with artificial pearls and a house bag that is shaped like a camera.
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© CHANELMurdo Mitchell
Lucy Boynton was accompanied at all times by the Scottish artist and former contestant of The X Factor, his partner for approximately a year. He opted for the sobriety of a black suit with a striped shirt and, as for accessories, he added a few rings.
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© CHANELLupita Nyong’O
The Oscar-winning performer recovered one of the most popular looks from the Chanel Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2024-2025 collection, unveiled last June just a few weeks after the departure of Virginie Viard, the house’s former creative director, was confirmed. It consists of a long pink tweed coat adorned with a feather collar.
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© CHANELTilda Swinton
In that same installment we found the look with which actress Tilda Swinton surprised us (pleasantly), who this year has not only released her latest film under directed by Pedro AlmodóvarThe next roombut also stars in fashion film which presents this Métiers d’art 2024/2025 collection by Chanel.
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© CHANELWim Wenders
Swinton placed himself under the orders of the director of Paris, Texaswho appears next to her in this photograph. In it fashion film, She is captivated by the beauty of the screen that Gabrielle Chanel kept in her office and feels the need to personally discover the scenes of China that are portrayed on it. Travel from Paris to Hangzhou, where the collection show finally took place.
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© CHANELLeah Dou and Xin Zhilei
Swinton’s co-stars were these two Chinese actresses who did not miss the opportunity to exude elegance with their looks signed by the house. While Leah Dou combined a classic off-white tweed jacket with gold trim with loose jeans, Xin Zhilei debuted a dark tweed suit with a flowing printed cape that tied around her neck with a black bow.
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© CHANELDouglas Booth and Bel Powley
The acting couple, who met on the filming of Mary Shelley in 2016 and said ‘yes, I want’ exactly a year ago, she chose two completely different outfits, highlighting that opposites often attract. He came as casually as possible, while she dressed in a crepe two-piece with sequins in two-tone embroidery, from the Cruise 2025 collection.
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© CHANELMargaret Zhang
The Australian was creative director of the Chinese edition of Vogue for almost four years, ending in 2024, and its influence on fashion in this region is incalculable, which is why it appeared on the guest list at the Chanel show held this Tuesday in Hangzhou. Her look is based on another that was shown in the Spring/Summer 2025 collection, just a couple of months ago in Paris.
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© CHANELMiguel
Although Chanel does not yet have a men’s fashion line, this beautiful red tweed jacket with black checks suited the American singer like a glove, which contrasts with his look of a loose t-shirt and cargo pants. The final touch is some silver and pearl necklaces with the house logo.
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© CHANELYibo
With his pose, this actor and member of the musical group Uniq demonstrated why he is causing a sensation among teenagers around the planet. He put together this type jacket bomber in pastel tweed, from the Spring/Summer 2025 collection, with a pink shirt, dark wide jeans and a cascade of pearl necklaces and white camellias.
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© CHANELAmy Lo
The actress looked radiant in this gold brocade two-piece, from Chanel’s Fall/Winter 2024-2025 collection, which marked her figure thanks to a gold metallic belt, which blended due to its similarity to the fabric of the look. Her mini lambskin flap bag caught our attention, a timeless model that she versioned using a link belt with colored crystals as a long handle.
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© CHANELRebecca Patricia Armstrong
The most ethereal, feminine and romantic look of the night was worn by this Thai singer and actress, and belongs to the Spring/Summer 2025 collection. It is a short dress with a strapless neckline with a translucent white chiffon hem and a built-in cape. which is made with the same fabric.
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© CHANELJanine Chang
This Taiwanese actress, born in Germany, opted for a design similar to Rebecca Patricia Armstrong’s, but in black. Her strapless dress has a midi length, is straight and shows embroidered metallic knit details on the dark tweed, creating a spectacular contrast that we love for such a special night.
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© CHANELZhang Zifeng
The Chinese actress gave a different and very cool touch to this short black tweed jacket with white trim, from Chanel, by combining it with a top bandeau which revealed her toned abdomen. A long necklace with pearls and metal decorations with its famous logo put the finishing touch to the look.
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© CHANELNatsuki Deguchi
The Japanese actress, known worldwide for her roles in romantic dramas, managed to place herself among the most modest guests, despite her young age. He is 23 years old, although he boasts an absolutely personal style demure and sophisticated, in which tweed jacket and miniskirt sets, like those from Chanel, always have a place.
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© CHANELZhou Xun
The Quzhou native followed these timeless codes that have made Chanel one of the most adored fashion houses in the luxury industry. You can’t go wrong with such a stylish tweed jacket. It has contrasting embroidery, in white, and gold buttons with crystals in the center. To define her waist, the actress added a gold chain with sequins that formed flowers.