Chanel pops up at Harrods

Harrods is housing a Chanel takeover. Until September 24th, two pop-up boutiques, the Brompton Road windows and an outstanding installation, will all pay homage to the iconic French brand. The Brompton road store façade features themed windows, inspired by Lagerfeld’s most recent whimsical Ready-to-Wear collection, with a magical forest theme. Situated on the Third Floor, the installation encompasses eight rooms dedicated to milestones in Chanel’s history. via Luxuo

Countdown to iPhone 5 release

Bloggers, techies, hipsters, and fashionistas have had the iPhone 5 rumor mill spinning in high gear all summer long, and although no official announcement has yet been made, all signs point to an Apple iPhone 5 release on October 4. Apple will hold an event at the beginning of next month— that much is confirmed— but the notoriously secretive company has not released any other details. However, industry experts are all but certain that this will be the highly-anticipated announcement of the iPhone 5. At their last event in June, the Silicon Valley-company showed off the iOS 5 interface for all models of iPad and iPhone, alongside several software updates […]