Chanel’s Métiers d’Art 2026 collection made a grand return to New York with two star-studded showcases. Designer Matthieu Blazy revealed his latest work in a unique setting at a subway station on Bowery. This marked the first Chanel show in the city since 2018.
Star-Studded Front Row at Chanel’s New York Show
The presentations took place on a crisp day in Manhattan, with shows at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Guests were treated to a stunning display of fashion as models walked in front of a stationary train. New York’s last Chanel Métiers d’Art show was led by the iconic Karl Lagerfeld at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Celebrity Attendance
This year’s event attracted a plethora of celebrities, enhancing its prestige. Notable attendees included:
- A$AP Rocky
- Ayo Edebiri
- Tilda Swinton
- Meg Ryan
- Bowen Yang
- Teyana Taylor
- Dapper Dan
- Kristen Stewart
- Christine Baranski
A$AP Rocky’s connection to Harlem and Edebiri and Ryan’s ties to NYU highlighted the personal significance of the event for many attendees. Celebrities like Questlove and Bowen Yang are well-established in New York’s vibrant cultural landscape.
Personal Connections and Reflections
In a special segment, Vogue engaged with the starry front row, asking them about their cherished memories and must-have items from New York. Their insights provided a glimpse into the personal experiences that shaped their relationships with the city.
Chanel’s return to New York not only showcased stunning fashion but also celebrated the unique culture and connections that resonate within the city. The Métiers d’Art 2026 show has undoubtedly left a lasting impression on both the attendees and the audience.
