How Chanel Is Embracing Dakar's Rich Culture And Artistic Community
It was a headline seen around the world. Last December, Chanel’s Metiers D'art spectacle staged in Dakar, Senegal, made the French Maison the first European luxury house to hold a fashion show in sub-Saharan Africa. Don’t mistake it for yet another flashy destination show though: the brand is determined to build an enduring relationship with Senegal’s culture and artistic community. We break down how it’s doing just that through the collection and more.