Coco Chanel’s last words to her maid Celine were “You see, this is how you die.” She died in her bed at the Hotel Ritz at 9 pm on the 10th of January 1971.

A s images of her Rue Cambon apartment attest, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel loved a great interior design detail as much as she adored little black dresses and layered ropes of pearls. The fashion ...

Gabrielle Bonheur ‘Coco’ Chanel was born in Saumur, France on August 19th, 1883. She was one of 6 children and her family shared a one-room home in Brive-la-Gaillarde.

Coco in her apartment at the Hotel Ritz in 1960 (Image: AFP via Getty Images) ... Ultimately, though, Coco Chanel and her business empire did not suffer as a result of her wartime dealings.

The theme: “Coco Chanel famously lived at the Ritz from 1937 throughout World War II, and died here in 1971. The house of Chanel is steps away from the hotel’s back door, on the Rue Cambon ...

Coco Chanel: Nazi collaborator ... allowing her to set up shop in his city apartment; the latter covered day-to-day costs. ... she continued to live at the Ritz Hotel, ...

O apartamento de Coco Chanel no Ritz: esboços de moda. "Coco Chanel, beyond fashion", Cascais Cultural Centre, Av. Rei Humberto II de Itália, Cascais. 20 Jul-3 Nov, Tue-Sun 10.00-18.00. 5€ ...

A new exhibition at London’s V&A museum features some 200 pieces from the V&A’s collection, the Palais Galliera fashion museum in Paris and the heritage collections of the Chanel itself.