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Chanel: glamour and controversy on the Riviera

Chanel: glamour and controversy on the Riviera

As The New Look hits TV screens, Anne de Courcy revisits Coco Chanel's time living on the French Riviera

Elinor Evans

Published: February 17, 2024 at 7:06 AM

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As AppleTV+ new drama The New Look hits our screens, we revisit this classic episode surrounding one of the series' central characters – fashion icon Coco Chanel. Speaking to Elinor Evans in 2020, writer and journalist Anne de Courcy discussed Chanel's experiences – alongside those of some other famous faces – on the French Riviera during the interwar years and the era of Nazi occupation.

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Elinor EvansHead of digital (web and video)

Elinor Evans is head of digital (web and video)

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