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    Gabrielle Chanel was a very singular woman. As opposed to many other women of her era‚ she wanted to have a successful career‚ but most importantly‚ to achieve it by herself. She wasn’t afraid to work hard to be able to reach a certain wealth which‚ to her‚ symbolized her independancy. If we could back to her childhood‚ it is pretty easy to observe that having no money and no control over the instability of her life must’ve been difficult and it certainly had an impact on her life goals and the way

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    Chanel ESSAY

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    Coco Chanel Fashion Designers are starting to become more popular. More and new upcoming designers are trying to become well-known and have their name written in history. Many designers have accomplished just that‚ however to get out there successfully it’s very hard. Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel‚ also known as Coco Chanel is a famous French fashion designer‚ who took a risk and succeeded to become a famous fashion designer who made a change in the fashion industry (Coco Chanel‚ 2014). Coco Chanel’s

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    French fashion icon Coco Chanel went from being a struggling hat maker to being one of the fashion world’s most recognizable names.(eHoW.com‚ 2013)In this essay‚ I am going to talk about the company named CHANEL. Company over view A woman named Gabrielle Coco Chanel was born in 1883 in France. In 1919‚ Coco Chanel owed her first couture shop in Paris‚ giving “Coco Chanel” a name for herself in the fashion world. In this year ‘Chanel’ is just a name of fashion brand. In 1971 Coco Chanel died at the

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    turns. The money earned was what they managed to accumulate when the plate was passed among the audience in appreciation of their performance. It was at this time that Gabrielle acquired the name "Coco"‚ possibly based on two popular songs with which she became identified‚ "Ko Ko Ri Ko"‚ and "Qui qu’a vu Coco"‚ or it was an allusion to the French word for kept woman‚ cocotte.[11] As cafe entertainer‚ Chanel radiated a juvenile allure that tantalized the military habitués of the cabaret.[9] The year

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    The term ‘urban heat island’ refers to the localized increase in temperature associated with an urban area. The UHI is an example of unintentional climate modification when urbanization changes the characteristics of the earth’s surface and atmosphere. It was observed that the UHI effect might result in minimum urban temperatures being 5-6° greater than the surrounding countryside. In the case of London‚ mean annual temperature was 11°C‚ while the surrounding countryside was 9.6°C and the suburbs

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    The Roaring 20's Fashion

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    fashion entered the modern era. It was when women decided to abandoned tight‚ uncomfortable dresses and started to wear more comfortable clothing. One 1920’s fashion influencer was Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel‚ a French designer whose revolutionary designs were known world-wide. Even though most people know Coco Chanel as a high-end fashionista‚ her childhood was “anything but glamorous.” She was born on August 19‚ 1883 in Saumur‚ France. Chanel’s mother died of tuberculosis when she was only 12 years

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    Elsa Schiaparelli Life history: Schiaparelli or “Schiap” -as she was called by her friends-had a very affluent and well-educated family background. She was born in 1890‚in a posh division of Rome and despite the aristocratic graces that she was raised with‚ she was a rebel: she wanted to pursue acting- while studying philosophy at University- and family resistance made her publish a book of sensual poetry for which she was sent to a strict convent in Germanic Switzerland. Her individuality and

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    time.” The roaring twenties fashion icons such as Joan Crawford and Clara Bow began to wear bold makeup and cut their hair short in order to disport the glamorous party girl look. The beauty industry took off with famed Hollywood designers such as Coco Chanel and makeup brands like Tre Jur

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    one listener that liked the performance and that was Coco Chanel who was a well known fashion designer. She wore a beautiful white dress to the ballet. Now it 1920 and Igor Stravinsky has moved to Paris because of a war in Russia. Coco business has taken off but she is mourning the death of a friend so when she meets Igor and they are instantly connected to each other and she invited Igor‚ his very sick wife and their children to live with her. Coco and Igor do have an affair but it ended after awhile

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    Welcome to the Galapagos Islands! The Galapagos are an archipelago of several volcanic islands located in the Pacific Ocean. The archipelago consists of 13 major islands‚ six minor islands‚ and 40 smaller rock formations and reefs spread out over 17‚000 square miles of ocean. They are born to create fire‚ and in the last 200 years a remarkable 50 plus eruptions have occurred. Looking into the geographic location and plate tectonic settings can easily help show why more than 50 eruptions have occurred

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