Matthieu Blazy Debuts Chanel Collection with Star-Studded Paris Fashion Week Gala

Paris Fashion Week marked a significant moment for Chanel with Matthieu Blazy's debut as the new creative director, introducing a collection that blends heritage with modernity, featuring oversized, slouchy suits, textured fabrics, and a variety of skirt lengths. The show, held at the Grand Palais, was attended by A-list celebrities including Nicole Kidman, who appeared with her daughters shortly after announcing her divorce from Keith Urban, as well as Margot Robbie, Pedro Pascal, and supermodels like Naomi Campbell and Kendall Jenner. Kidman was also unveiled as one of Chanel's new brand ambassadors, joining a roster that includes Vanessa Paradis and Lily-Rose Depp. The event was notable for its celestial-themed setting and energetic atmosphere, with music from the '90s enhancing the runway experience. Pedro Pascal praised Blazy's emotionally rich and uncompromising storytelling through fashion, highlighting the new creative direction. Additionally, Lux Pascal, Pedro's sister, made her Paris Fashion Week modeling debut during the show, receiving emotional support from her brother, who has been an outspoken advocate for the trans community.