Carine Roitfeld Styled Chanel's Fall Campaign

In addition to styling Barney's fall campaign and serving as the luxury department store's guest editor, Carine Roitfeld has landed another plum freelance gig: styling Chanel's fall campaign. Karl Lagerfeld chose one of his favorites, Freja Beha Erichsen, to star in the campaign, which he just finished shooting in Paris. "The mix [of Carine Roitfeld] with Freja was genius," Lagerfeld told WWD.
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In addition to styling Barney's fall campaign and serving as the luxury department store's guest editor, Carine Roitfeld has landed another plum freelance gig: styling Chanel's fall campaign.

Karl Lagerfeld chose one of his favorites, Freja Beha Erichsen, to star in the campaign, which he just finished shooting in Paris. "The mix [of Carine Roitfeld] with Freja was genius," Lagerfeld told WWD. Next up the Kaiser is working on a film to launch with Chanel's cruise collection on May 9 starring Erichson, Lady Amanda Harlech, Anna Mouglalis and Kristen McMenamy. "I like to work with the same girls and boys all the time," he said.

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