Political Shifts and Creative Leadership

This chapter explores the dual themes of political challenges following the appointment of France’s new prime minister and the transition of a new creative director at Chanel. It discusses the prime minister's complex relationship with President Macron amidst a turbulent parliamentary landscape and the implications for legislative support. Simultaneously, the chapter highlights the unexpected appointment of Mathieu Blasi at Chanel, examining how he may balance innovation with the brand's heritage.