Virginie Viard’s departure from Chanel after five years as artistic director signals a new chapter for the iconic fashion house, ripe for reinvention and fresh creative interpretation. The news comes on the heels of a glamorous Chanel-hosted dinner at the Tribeca Film Festival, with Hollywood star Blake Lively making a stylish statement in the classic Chanel uniform.
Lively opted for a logomania-inspired look by wearing a flashy black suit from Viard’s Spring 2024 ready-to-wear runway.She sported a colorful jacket with pink and white C logos and multicolored daisies, while her slacks had hot pink, orange, blue, and green Cs and electric flowers. She teamed the two-piece with casual beachy hair, stud earrings, ruby and diamond rings, and a dazzling Chanel handbag for a pajama-inspired look.