In a move hailed by animal rights groups, Chanel. In a move hailed by animal rights groups, Chanel's head of fashion Bruno Pavlovsky said the brand 'would no longer use exotic skins in our future creations' as of this week.
The French firm cited difficulty sourcing skins that match its ethical standards.
Chanel to Halt Use of Exotic Skins – WWD
Chanel takes a stand against animal cruelty, as they announced on Monday that they would no longer be using exotic skins in their designs.
Chanel Will No Longer Use Exotic Skins
Chanel is bidding adieu to the use of exotic skins and furs in its luxe designs.
Chanel to end use of exotic skins, furs
The exotic skins in question include crocodile, lizard, snake and stingray. Fur, which the French house claimed to use very little of, is also in the list.
Chanel will no longer use exotic skins and fur in its products
The French fashion house becomes the first to turn its back on exotic pelts like snake and lizard.
Chanel ends use of exotic skins in its fashion range - BBC News
Chanel Will Stop Using Fur, Crocodile, and Other Exotic Skins
The Other Reason for Chanel's Exotic Skins Ban
Chanel is banning the use of exotic skins and furs, as of May 2019.
Chanel will stop using exotic animal skins and fur
Iconic fashion brand Chanel has stated that it will “no longer use exotic skins in [its] future creations”.
Fashion brand Chanel to stop using fur and exotic animal skins
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Bruno Pavlovsky, president of Chanel fashion and Chanel SAS on the Chanel of today, luxury and turbulent times in Paris.
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Louis Vuitton opened two new workshops specializing in exotic skins. As fashion cracks down on fur, is it leaving crocodile, ostrich, and python behind?
Fashion Embraces the Anti-Fur Movement — What About Exotic Skins?
Selfridges is the latest in the fashion industry to ban the use of exotic skins and has vowed to stop selling products made from python, alligator, lizard and crocodile skin by 2020.
Selfridges joins Victoria Beckham and Chanel in banning exotic skins