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Coco Chanel: the legend and the life by Justine Picardie is a cooking available to read on EtoBox.

What is Coco Chanel: the legend and the life about?

Sleek. Chic. Notoriously guarded. Welcome to the secret world of Coco Chanel. Justine Picardie's definitive biography explores the dark mysteries hidden beneath the shimmering surface of a fabled fashion icon. Unveiling remarkable details about Coco Chanel's traumatic childhood and her flight into unconventional adulthood, this beautifully constructed portrait reveals her passionate and painful past, her turbulent loves and losses, her quest for fame and fortune, and how she transformed herself into her own most powerful creation. Feared and revered by her contemporaries, Chanel died in 1971, but her legacy lives on as an enduring global brand. Drawing on interviews with her last surviving friends and relatives, and unprecedented archival research, Justine Picardie brings Chanel out of hiding, unpicking the seams between reality and myth, and telling a timeless story that uncovers the true art and heart of fashion.

Who reads Coco Chanel: the legend and the life?

It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.

Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.

Author
Justine Picardie
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd : [distributor] HarperCollins Distribution Services
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007261178
Category
cooking
Subjects
Fiction, Home & Lifestyle, Cooking
Rating
3.85 / 5 (1,430 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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