Monocle 24: Métier Class By Chanel

Legendary figures from la maison Chanel sit down with Tyler Brûlé to talk about the traditions, heritage, style and design principles behind a unique brand.

Musician, record producer and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams sits down with Tyler Brûlé to discuss his collaboration with Chanel, his path into fashion and the enduring allure of a storied name in style.

Lady Amanda Harlech explains her long relationship with Chanel as a creative consultant and reveals what working with one of the biggest names in fashion is like. She also shares insights into the craftsmanship behind great clothes and why she believes those skills should be more appreciated.

Bruno Pavlovsky, Chanel’s fashion president, explains how the meeting of tradition and innovation will shape the future of the brand.

On the eve of Chanel’s Fall show at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Karl Lagerfeld spoke to Tyler Brûlé about his principles of design, and shared the secrets of his success.

Listen to a preview of one of the final interviews with the late, great art director for Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, as part of a new series of conversations with Chanel’s family of collaborators, including Pharrell Williams, Lady Amanda Harlech and Bruno Pavlovsky.