Anthony Vaccarello is here to show how the grown ups do it. Subversive seduction is intrinsic to this house, and over the past five years he’s turned its codes into a delicious fantasy that still acknowledges the founder’s vision: ‘Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.’While Vaccarello may not have TikTok stars in mind, he sure knows how to create a spectacle.
This was an unapologetic glam slam of a collection. Set outdoors at dusk with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop (take that, 18 months of digital video presentations), the models walking around a stadium-sized lighting installation which turned into a waterfall for the finale, drenching half of the front row (not Anna Wintour’s half, obviously).
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