In 1914 Coco Chanel established Chanel, Paris is still the Headquarter. Chanel is one of the biggest Enterprises in fashion and beauty.
Besides Haute Couture, Chanel also produces Watches, Jewelry, Glasses, Fashion-Accessoires, Perfume and Cosmetics. Who doesn´t know
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In 1921 Coco Chanel made her first perfume consisted of synthetic components. It was the first perfume, which didn´t smell like flowers, but it was stamped of the Note of Aldehyde.
Like no other Fahion-Designer Coco Chanel heavily influenced the fashion of the 20th century so that she had a considerable influence of the development of Paris as the fashion-centre of the world.
The trademark of the firm Chanel is the entangled double-C.
Nowadays Chanel is managed privately, which belongs to Alain Wertheimer and Gerald Wertheimer, the grandchildren of Pierre Wertheimer.
And what would be Chanel without Karl Lagerfeld?
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