CHANEL The Cruise 2024/25 show Arrives in Hong Kong
Written by Fête Chinoise Editorial team
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Penélope CRUZ, CHANEL Ambassador, wore a white cotton tweed jacket with matching skirt and white jersey top, look 68, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. G-DRAGON, CHANEL Ambassador, wore a pink, ecru iridescent printed tweed jacket, look 2 with black, purple, ecru and yellow printed muslin blouse, look 27, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear collection with CHANEL navy blue tweed pants. CHANEL accessories and bag.
On November 5th, 2024, the CHANEL Cruise 2024/25 collection stopped in Hong Kong, following its debut in Marseille earlier this year. Held at the Hong Kong Design Institute, the show celebrated art, culture, and fashion, reinforcing the House's longstanding connection with the city.
The evening began with an immersive screening of Modern Flirt, a short film directed by Audrey Diwan, starring Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen and French actor Benjamin Voisin. Released just days before the event alongside exclusive stills, the collaboration set the tone for an evening that celebrated Hong Kong’s vibrant creative scene.
Angela Yuen. Photography by Wing Shya.
Photography by Wing Shya.
Angela Yuen. Photography by Wing Shya.
Fala CHEN, Chinese-American actress, wore an iridescent light blue cotton paper knit top with matching skirt, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection.
In addition to the runway show, the event featured Radio CHANEL, a series of engaging dialogues with prominent cultural figures from Hong Kong. Notable guests included Chow Yun-fat, Fala Chen, Man Lim-Chung, and Wing Shya, who discussed the growing influence of the Asian diaspora and the role of fashion in shaping cultural identity.
On display at the venue was the Imagine an Elsewhere exhibition, presented by the Hong Kong Design Institute and supported by CHANEL. Open to the public until December 31, 2024, the exhibition featured 16 collective works from 35 students across various design disciplines, including architecture, interior design, communication design, digital media, and fashion.
Following the show, a lively afterparty took place at Shaw Studios, where CHANEL ambassadors and friends entertained guests with a series of performances. Highlights included an exclusive duet by Angèle and Sébastien Tellier, a special performance by dancers from the Ballet National de Marseille accompanied by actress Natalie Hsu, and sets by singer Kalai and DJ Yeti Out.
Angela YUEN, Hong Kong actress, wore a red, green and yellow printed lace top with matching blouse and pants, look 52, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Audrey DIWAN, French movie director, wore a black and white printed silk crepe de Chine blouse with matching pants, look 9, from the Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Angèle, CHANEL Ambassador, wore a light green and dark pink cashmere knit top with matching cardigan and shorts, look 35, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes.CHANEL Makeup.
The event attracted a star-studded guest list, including CHANEL ambassadors Penélope Cruz, G-Dragon, Whitney Peak, and Caroline de Maigret. Prominent local cultural figures such as Carina Lau, Stephen Fung, Angela Yuen, Hins Cheung, and Cecilia Choi were joined by talents from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Singapore, adding to the evening’s dynamic energy. Their presence underscored Hong Kong's position as a thriving cultural hub in Asia.
CHOW Yun-Fat, Hong Kong actor, wore a black and light yellow wool cardigan, look 21, from the Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear collection. CHANEL accessories.
Whitney PEAK, CHANEL Ambassador, wore a dark grey washed denim jacket with matching jeans and a white cotton knit top, look 25, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Hins CHEUNG, Hong Kong singer, wore a blue washed denim jacket, look 23, from the Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL accessories.
Yao HUANG, Chinese actress, wore a black and white glittered tweed dress, look 35, from the Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL Makeup.
Siobhan HAUGHEY, Hong Kong athlete, wore a white silk jacquard blouse, look 72, from the Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear collection with CHANEL black georgette pants. CHANEL bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Carina LAU, Chinese actress, wore black leather skirt, look 10, from Fall-Winter 2024/25 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection with CHANEL black silk top and CHANEL black tweed jacket. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes.
Bolin CHEN, Taiwanese actor, wore a CHANEL white, black and silver tweed dress. CHANEL shoes.J12 38mm Caliber 2.1. CHANEL Watch.
Panther CHAN, Hong Kong singer and songwriter, wore an iridescent black cotton dress with black tulle bistretch pants, look 62, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Pei-Yu HUNG, Taiwanese singer and dancer, wore a pink and white cotton jacket with dark blue washed laser printed denim jeans, from the Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear pre-collection. CHANEL accessories, bag and shoes. CHANEL Makeup.
Stephen FUNG, Hong Kong director and actor, wore a CHANEL black wool tweed jacket. J12 Paradoxe Watch Calibre 12.1, 38mm.
Wing SHYA, Hong Kong filmmaker and photographer, wore CHANEL shoes.
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On November 5th, 2024, the CHANEL Cruise 2024/25 collection stopped in Hong Kong, following its debut in Marseille earlier this year. Held at the Hong Kong Design Institute, the show celebrated art, culture, and fashion, reinforcing the House's longstanding connection with the city.