Paris Fashion Week, the Chanel Fall/Winter 2023-24 show

A giant camellia onto which plays of light and images of the fashion film by Inez & Vinoodh starring the Japanese actress and ambassador of the Maison Nana Komatsu dominate the circular catwalk of the Grand Palais Ephémère, setting for the fashion show for the collection Chanel Fall/Winter 2023-24 on the calendar in Paris Fashion Week

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Already from the first look it is clear that Virginie Viard, the stylist of the Parisian fashion house, intends to enhance the flower symbol loved by Coco Chanel making it the inspirational motif of all the collection that is fresh and light

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The entire Chanel Fall/Winter 2023-24 collection develops as a discourse entirely within the stylistic codes of the maison. There are the inevitable tweed looks, many of which are two-tone, black and white. Feminine and traditional

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Not only finely crafted tweed suits but also pullovers where camellias bloom like a surprising spring. Pink makes room, another representative color of the Maison Chanel

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The recovery understood in the Virginie Viard way is never nostalgic but is always understood as a reworking of the immense Chanel repertoire in a contemporary key. Shorts, straight and mid-leg length, appear on the catwalk. She wears them, among others, Jill Kortleve

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The most interesting skirts are, however, the asymmetrical ones with an irregular design

It’s the turn of the polka dots, a motif present in the collection which, however, does not steal the show from the ubiquitous camellias

In the second half of the fashion show, the catwalk is invaded by an overwhelming wave of colour. Plum, fuchsia, scarlet red, all exciting and very trendy shades that rock the atmosphere together with the looks with leather garments worked to compose 3D flowers

Footwear, micro bags and hair accessories, all inspired by camellias, seem designed to steal the hearts of Chanel style fans

In the front row to applaud the collection, there are the historic ambassadors of the Maison. Seducing as always, in her extraordinary simplicity, Charlotte Casiraghi with flaming mules and a printed canvas bag

Penelope Cruz, also the face of Chanel in the world, opts for a girlish short blue tweed dress

More essential Zoe Saldana who, however, has fun and superimposes the jewels with the logo of the fashion house

Here are Park Seo-Joon, Ines de La Fressange and Nana Komatsu, interpreter of the short that introduces this collection already available on the official Chanel channels