Coco Chanel
Coco Chanel
Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel was a French fashion designer of women's clothes and founder of the Chanel brand. Along with Paul Poiret, Chanel was credited in the post-World War I era with liberating women from the constraints of the "corseted silhouette" and popularizing a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. She is widely regarded as the greatest fashion designer who ever lived, thus making the name of Chanel iconic. A prolific fashion creator, Chanel extended her influence...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth19 August 1883
CitySaumur, France
CountryFrance
Coco Chanel quotes about
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
Keep your heels, head & standards high!
You can be gorgeous at thirty, charming at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life.
You cannot keep up a nightlife and amount to anything in the day. You cannot indulge in those foods and liquors that destroy the physique and still hope to have a physique that functions with the minimum of destruction to itself. A candle burnt at both ends may shed a brighter light, but the darkness that follows is for a longer time.
I don't care what you think about me. I don't think about you at all.
It's not the appearance, it's the essence. It's not the money, it's the education. It's not the clothes, it's the class.
Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.
Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as the outside.
Material things aside, we need no advice but approval.
who, everyone knows, liberated women. Which allowed me years later to give them power and in a certain sense to liberate fashion.
There is a time for work and a time for love. That leaves no other time.
The best color in the whole world, is the one that looks good, on you!