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Running through Dec. 31, the retrospective celebrates the 30-year-long partnership between the fashion house and the French photographer and artist.
Despite his absence, Jean-Paul Goude had many ways to entertain guests attending the opening of his "In Goude We Trust!" exhibition in Milan on Thursday.
The colorful work of the French imagemaker resonated in the rooms of the Palazzo Giureconsulti building - located a few steps from the city's renowned Duomo cathedral - that will showcase the free-tothe- public exhibition through Dec. 31.
Hosted by Chanel and unveiled at the Chanel Nexus Hall in Tokyo last year, the retrospective celebrates the partnership between the fashion house and the artist, a creative marriage that has led to some of the standout fashion images and fragrance campaigns of the last 30 years.
In particular, the creative sparkle between the two parties lit up in 1989. On July 14 that year, Goude took over the Champs Élysées for what was to be a procession to mark the Bicentennial Parade of the French Revolution. The next day Jacques Helleu, then artistic director of perfume, beauty and jewelry at Chanel, invited him to design the campaign for the Maison's...