Chanel Stages a Met Gala Curtain Raiser (opens in new tab)

The cruise shows, those amorphous in-between collections that big brands have turned into traveling extravaganzas for very important clients and even more important social content, kicked off on Tuesday with Chanel. The current hottest brand in the industry, according to the fashion search engine Lyst (which assesses brands according to multiple criteria including intent to buy, social conversation, speed of sell-through and cultural relevance), Chanel held its show in Biarritz, the French to...