Chanel Quotes – Pearls of Wisdom from a Fashion Icon

Fashion fades, only style remains the same. – Chanel

Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered. – Chanel

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. – Chanel

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance. – Chanel

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman. – Chanel

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different. – Chanel

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street; fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. – Chanel

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. – Chanel

A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future. – Chanel

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise, it is not luxury. – Chanel

Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. – Chanel

The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive. – Chanel

A woman with good shoes is never ugly. – Chanel

A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life. – Chanel

A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed. – Chanel

Fashion is like music; we all have to find our own rhythm. – Chanel

Fashion is not about clothes, it’s about a way of life. – Chanel

Dress like you are going somewhere better later. – Chanel

Chanel Quotes – Pearls of Wisdom from a Fashion Icon part 2

Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world. – Chanel

Fashion is an art, and you are the canvas. – Chanel

The best color in the whole world is the one that looks good on you. – Chanel

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn. – Chanel

Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds. – Chanel

Dress up your inner self; confidence is always in style. – Chanel

Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life, so you bought some sweatpants. – Chanel

Elegance is refusal. – Chanel

Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself. – Chanel

A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life. – Chanel

Fashion should be a form of escapism and not a form of imprisonment. – Chanel

A woman who is loved is a woman who is empowered. – Chanel

Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance! – Chanel

In order to be irreplaceable, one must never be boring. – Chanel

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street; fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. – Chanel

Dress like you’re going somewhere better later. – Chanel

Fashion fades, only style remains the same. – Chanel

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. – Chanel

Being well dressed hasn’t much to do with having good clothes. It’s a question of good balance and good common sense. – Chanel

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future. – Chanel

Fashion is made to become unfashionable. – Chanel

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise, it is not luxury. – Chanel

Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous. – Chanel

A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future. – Chanel

If you’re sad, add more lipstick and attack. – Chanel

The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive. – Chanel

Fashion is like architecture. It is a matter of proportions. – Chanel