“I felt cute and playful – like a live doll,” the star tells Vogue.
at different iconic locations across the city. I will never forget it!” Even so, the star says that touching down in the city for couture is an experience unlike any other. Taking in Chanel’s latest assortment of elegant tweeds, Nyong’o was struck by Viard’s modern approach to the French fashion house’s classic codes. “I particularly enjoyed the tension between the weight of wools, tweeds, and leather that was coupled with the lightness and effervescence of silk chiffons and lace,” says Nyong’o.
For her own look as a VIP guest, Nyong’o landed on a lilac tweed button-up vest and micro shorts from Chanel’s resort collection, paired with the perfect T-strap pumps. “I felt cute and playful – like a live doll,” says Nyong’o. “[My makeup artist] Nick Barose and I joked that my look was perfect for Barbie season.
Along with seeing the show, Nyong’o also had the opportunity to pay a visit to the Galerie du 19M in Paris. “It’s where Chanel’s métiers d’art ateliers are,” says Nyong’o. “I was blown away by the painstaking precision of the craft that goes into each piece, and even got a chance to try my hand at some of the techniques!” After playing fashion artisan for a day, however, Nyong’o returned to her regularly scheduled programming. “It’s back to work for me,” she says of her summer plans.
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