Chanel Logo — Chanel SA , or simply Chanel is a luxurious house of fashion Paris , created in 1910 by designer Coco Chanel . The brand specializes in designing and making luxury items such as clothing haute couture , ready to wear , handbags , fragrances and cosmetics , among others. According to the magazine Forbes , the House of Chanel private company owned by Alain Wertheimer and Gerard Wertheimer who are the grandchildren of former Chanel partner Pierre Wertheimer. Today, Chanel has boutiques around the world in exclusive shopping districts, and conducts shows in major fashion capitals. Chanel items bearing the logo of the double C . The Chanel brand has become one of the biggest names in fashion couture. Coco Chanel used to live in the Hôtel Ritz Paris and his suite now named “Coco Chanel Suite.”
Within its jurisdiction are Louis Vuitton , Christian Dior , Hermès , Burberry , Bulgari , Cartier , Gianfranco Ferre , Hugo Boss , Versace , Gucci and Prada . Among the celebrities and socialites who have worn Chanel are Catherine Deneuve (Chanel No. 5 spokeswoman for the years 1970), Nicole Kidman , Audrey Tautou and model the only actress I play Mademoiselle Chanel in a film at the same time represent the home in the world for which he was nominated for the awards BAFTA , Natalie Portman , Jennifer Aniston , Scarlett Johansson , Kirsten Dunst and Vanessa Paradis .