Karl Lagerfeld dreamt it. Matthieu Blazy did it. For his first Chanel cruise collection, Blazy alighted in Biarritz, more than a century after Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel founded her first couture house ...

Being a creative director at a heritage house involves its fair share of talking with ghosts — assuming you want to engage with the founder, which is not always a given. At Chanel, that dialogue is ...