Biarritz - Inside CHANEL

Biarritz 1915. Gabrielle Chanel designs an elegance that allows the personality of every woman to triumph. She opens not a boutique but a couture house offering her a major victory: financial independence. She finds a sumptuous mansion, sets up a workshop, hires 60 women. 1918. Gabrielle Chanel is an entrepreneur with 300 employees working in Paris, Deauville and Biarritz. Biarritz would reveal Gabrielle’s true self. She would become the woman she wanted to be, free. More on: