Chanel in Seoul: Matthieu Blazy Breaks Down His Historic Métiers d'Art 2026 Show
Matthieu Blazy restaged his debut Métiers d’Art collection for Chanel in Seoul, emphasizing a cultural exchange between the two cities. The show, held at the Centre Pompidou Hanwha, showcased a blend of global pop culture and Parisian craftsmanship. Blazy's vision focuses on the individuality of the wearer, merging vintage and contemporary styles to create a modern yet timeless aesthetic.
- ▪The Métiers d’Art collection was presented in Seoul, reflecting the city's contemporary cultural influence.
- ▪Blazy incorporated playful elements from Chanel's archives, including animal prints and superhero-inspired looks.
- ▪The collection emphasizes the importance of the wearer, blending various styles to create everyday looks.
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Fashion 26 Mins ago 6 Views 0 CommentsComments Save When Matthieu Blazy decided to restage his debut Métiers d’Art collection for Chanel, bringing the show from New York to Seoul felt less like a logistical shift and more like an intuitive cultural exchange. Unveiled at the new Centre Pompidou Hanwha, the runway served as a dynamic intersection of global pop culture, modern art, and unparalleled Parisian craftsmanship. Reflecting on the monumental presentation, Blazy breaks down the historical deep-dives, the artisanal mastery, and the profound humanity driving his vision for the iconic luxury house in an exclusive conversation with Hypebeast.
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