Chanel plays pipes, turning tiny tubes of tulle into couture

PARIS: Metallic and majestic, the pipes rose to the glass dome of the Grand Palais with all the graphic weight of the recent Richard Serra exhibition. Yet the installation was not contemporary art but...

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Christian Lacroix's beetle juice

PARIS: With embroidery crawling up a stockinged ankle, a carapace of encrusted wool and a chiffon dress in the iridescent blue-green of beetle wings, Christian Lacroix created his fantasy world outsid...

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