A long battle for control ensued in which Coco Chanel reputedly called Pierre Wertheimer “the bandit ... who came from a family of craftsmen who made decorative boxes for watches at Besançon.

The brand is famed for its creative director Karl Lagerfeld, perfumes such as Chanel No 5 and its distinctive quilted handbags. Its owners Alain Wertheimer and his brother Gerard are the grandsons ...

A long battle for control ensued in which Coco Chanel reputedly called Pierre Wertheimer “the bandit ... who came from a family of craftsmen who made decorative boxes for watches at Besançon.

The brand is famed for its creative director Karl Lagerfeld, perfumes such as Chanel No 5 and its distinctive quilted handbags. Its owners Alain Wertheimer and his brother Gerard are the grandsons ...

The top three places of Switzerland's biggest fortunes remain unchanged in 2024, dominated by the co-owner of the Parisian label Chanel. Gérard Wertheimer, owner with his brother Alain of the ...

Eliane Heilbronn, mother of the secretive owners of luxury group Chanel, has died aged 99, the company said on Monday. The brand is famed for its creative director Karl Lagerfeld, perfumes such as ...

PARIS — Eliane Heilbronn, the matriarch of the family that owns Chanel, has died at the age of 99. Her death was confirmed by Chanel in a statement on Sunday. More from WWD Coco Chanel’s Best Quotes ...

The brand is famed for its creative director Karl Lagerfeld, perfumes such as Chanel No 5 and its distinctive quilted handbags. Its owners Alain Wertheimer and his brother Gerard are the grandsons of ...