Why This NikeAffiliated Artist Built a Bootleg Chanel Store

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  • "31 Rue Cambon" recreates Chanel’s famous Paris flagship with cream awnings, wrought-iron gates, beige carpeting, mirrored walls, and soft-light windows.
  • The jackets are carved from plywood, the bags are built from cardboard, and the jewelry is assembled using diamanté and LEGO.
  • The 31 jackets on display are each based on a Chanel look worn by a famous face, from Naomi Campbell and Olivia Rodrigo to Marge Simpson.
By Daniil Gritsenko, as told to Jake Silbert. If youre in New York for fashion week, you may walk down Centre St in Manhattan and see what looks a lot like a Chanel store. But it isnt.

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