Logo: “Chloé” in a soft, rounded serif print font

Signature Elements: soft leather, large hardware

Most Famous Handbag: The Paddington. Coming in a wide range of colors, this bag has been on the sold-out-for-months-waiting-It-list of fashion mavens for years and is now starting to subside. The bag is 14″ long, with a signature padlock adding questionable weight to an already heavy bag.

Most Famous Perfume: Chloé

Most Famous Outfit: clothes with a soft, feminine romantic look

Founder: Gaby Aghion, an Egyptian born Parisienne, founded the company in 1952. In 1966, Karl Lagerfeld became the head designer and led the house into the major leagues of iconic status throughout the 70s. In 1997, Stella McCartney rebounded the brand’s popularity with edgy yet romantic lingerie and low-rider trousers that Hollywood stars loved.

Current Designer: Paulo Melim Andersson

Company Control/Exclusivity: Owned by the conglomerate Richemont Group since 1985.

Website: http://www.chloe.com/ Items available for purchase at Net-a-Porter.com.

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