The FiFi Report 303

Garance Dore gets invited to all the best places.  After Sydney ? St Tropez for the Chanel Cruise show. Bien sur. ( To party with everyone from Diane Kruger to Anna Mouglalis)…Garancedore.

So does this mean that Boho is back? At the Chanel Cruise show ‘It was like something out of a quintessential Riviera movie. With the sun setting over the sea, hundreds of Chanel’s invited guests sat in the red wooden chairs of Saint-Tropez’s famous Sénéquier. Like the carefree starlets and jet-setters they were channeling, the models traipsed down the street-cum-runway often barefoot, wearing seventies-ish diaphanous caftans, long crocheted dresses, ruffle-lapelled silk jersey trouser suits, and patchwork denim skirts.’  Divine. Style.com

Now Watch REMEMBER NOW, a short film by Karl Lagerfeld  (well,  It’s about 17 minutes so get a cup of tea) based around the Chanel Cruise Collection : it’s funny , it’s cool , it’s chic and glamorous…”I want to be sur la page de St Tropez!” Chanel-news.com

Oh and while you are on the Chanel site checkout the this cute video here with Vanessa Paradis ( making the Cocoon ad in Paris in Lagerfeld’s Rue de Lille studio ) chanel-news.

Australian Tim Blanks tells the truth about Australian Fashion week “Romance Was Born …Dinosaurs mating with the Medicis under the volcano? The scenario could have been torn from Galliano’s back pages.”..right on. Style.com

A new Interview Editorial Featuring Daria Werbowy Stirs Up Racist Allegations. Amazing photos. Fashionologie.com

On May 30th, Showstudio will livestream an interview with Lady Gaga for their In Camera series. The conversation will be live and unedited. My question: how long does it take you to get dressed in the morning?  Fashionista.com

Following months of speculation, including would-be buyers M. et Mme. Sarkozy, the luxe Left Bank apartment shared by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé is officially up for sale. Hintmag.com

McQueen’s label was still straining to turn a healthy profit… bless. Timesonline.

For the 40th anniversary of Browns London, the store put together an exhibition of 40 Browns “ambassadors” in finery pulled from its archives. Paolo Roversi shot Marc Jacobs in Halston. Cute. Style.com

The new Givenchy ads supposedly feature a transsexual. great hair and makeup but do we really care? Only in America. Reports WWD

Cate Blanchett Kicked Off 2010 Cannes Film Festival in Lee Alexander McQueen-Selected Dress Style.com

10 Magazine Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary With 10 Covers. “Fashion Gods” chose to be captured with their own photographer of choice (Vivienne Westwood chose Juergen Teller, Ralph Lauren chose Bruce Weber, Dolce and Gabbana chose Terry Richardson, and-unsurprisingly-Karl Lagerfeld chose himself). Refinery29.com

Claudia Schiffer Captured Pregnant, Nude by Karl Lagerfeld for Vogue Germany June 2010   Fashionologie.com