Thursday, March 19, 2009

People in chloe.

hello again.

Gaby aghion.
She is credited with the creation of pret a porter itself.
Her designs were described as 'a dark beauty and bohemian spirit'.
She created soft,feminine,body conscious clothes.Her clothes were unique for her time,beautifully made and clothes and available off the rack.

Phoebe Philo.
Phoebe began working for chloe in 1997 as Stella McCartney's design assistant.She succeeded McCartney creative director in 2001,after McCartney was offered to start her own label at Gucci.Philo resigned from chloe janauary 2006.Philo worked well with McCartney as she added 'street sensibility' to her designs.Phoebe has been credited for making chloe 'cool' again.

Stella McCartney.
After two collections,in 1997 McCartney was appointed chief designer of chloe.In 2001McCartney resigned from chloe,and joined the guicci.

Karl Largerfeld.
Karl first started in chloe in 1964,he was designing a few pieces a season.More and more pieces were included soon he began designing the whole collection.In 1970 he also began a collaboration with Roman Haute Couture house Curiel,his first collection was described as 'drippy drapey elegance'.His collection for spring 1973 offered something both "high fashion and high camp".In 1972 he began collaborating with fashion house Fendi,designing furs,clothing and accessories.In 1970's he worked as a costume designer for theatrical productions.

Friday, March 13, 2009

chloe advert.




hello.
The chloe advert for eau de parfum.
Featuring Chloe sevigny,Anja Rubik,and Clemence poesy.
Music by CSS-lets make love and listen to death from above.

Enjoy!

Monday, March 9, 2009

Chloe sevigny,Anja Rubik,and Clemence poesy.

hello.

Chloé also has a perfume.
The bottle of the perfume is beautiful as it has a sliver collar which gives it a vintage feeling,it has a ribbon around the neck of it.
Eau de parfum, the fragrance has a big add campaign.
The advert includes model Anja Rubik,actress Chloe Sevigny and Actress Clemence Poesy.


hello.

My name is Fiona Fitzpatrick,this is my blog all about chloé.


Chloé was first created by Gaby aghion,she decided to make a line of off the rack,ready to wear,high quality,soft clothes from fine fabrics.she called it 'luxury pret-a-porter'.

A quick summary about chloé in the years.

1945 Gaby moves to Paris.
1952 Gaby creates Chloe.
1953 Gaby forms a partnership with Jacques Lenoir.
1956 Chloe's first fashion parade at the Cafe de Flore, Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris.
1957 Gerard Pipart is hired as a designer.
1964 Christiane Bailly and Maxime de la Falaise work for Chloe.
1965 Karl Lagerfeld joins Chloe.
1966 Designers Tan Guidicelli and Michele Rozier join Chloe.
1971 The first Chloe boutique opens at 3 Rue Gribeauval, Paris.
1973Launching of the Chloe perfume. Second Chloe boutique opens at Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honore, Paris.
1974 Karl Lagerfeld becomes Chloe's exclusive designer.
1983 Karl Lagerfeld leaves Chloe. Guy Paulin joins Chloe.
1985 Dunhill Holdings buy-out Chloe. Designer Philippe Guibourge joins Chloe. Gaby Aghion and Jacques Lenoir leave Chloe.
1987 Chloe hires Martine Sitbon.
1992 Karl Lagerfeld returns to Chloe.
1994 Chloe moves to 54-56, Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honore, Paris.
1997 Chloe hires Stella McCartney.
1999 Chloe opens New York boutique on Madison Avenue. Creation of Chloe Lunettes. Chloe boutique opens in Hong Kong.
2000 See by Chloe is born.
2001 Phoebe Philo Becomes Artistic Director of Chloe.
2002 Chloe opens London boutique on Sloane Street. Regular line of small leathergoods, handbags and shoes begins.
2006 Phoebe Philo leaves Chloe.
2008 Hannah MacGibbon is named artistic director and introduces her first collection in March at the Spring-Summer 2009 runway.