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...CHANEL NO. 5 PERFUME...
Directed by Moulin Rouge helmer Baz Luhrmann in a two-minute film first aired on TV last week, a Chanel-couture-clad Nicole Kidman plays--here's a stretch--a star fleeing the paparazzi...
...atmosphere easily rivaled the show-biz frenzy of Oscar night, with hundreds of photographers and TV crews swarming into the Carrousel du Louvre, where Nicole Kidman sat with her favorite director, Baz Luhrmann. They had come to promote the Chanel No. 5 commercial they had made together, which will debut in theaters and on TV before Christmas. As a tribute to the Chanel-Hollywood hookup, the runway was covered in--big surprise--a red carpet. At either end, banks of paparazzi strained to snap a precious photo of the star, seated in the front row in a black couture jacket...
After 20 minutes of chaos, the voice of Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld piped up on the p.a. system, begging the photographers to "please have the kindness to move off the podium. If not, the press and Mme. Kidman cannot see the clothes, and it's not very nice...
...could match Chanel. In addition to hosting Mme. Kidman, Lagerfeld overloaded the runway with 99 models, including vintage strutters Naomi, Linda, Shalom and Amber. Each sported some rendition of the house's iconic tweed jacket, now cut in soft pastel colors, or a whiff of an evening dress in beaded chiffon. Nobody knows better than Lagerfeld that fashion is not about art but about selling clothes. Indeed, it may cost the house of Chanel millions of dollars to pull off the whole Kidman campaign. But why pinch pennies? At a trunk show at Bergdorf Goodman in New York City last...