Chanel took over Paramount Pictures Studios Tuesday night — bringing their signature tweed to Tinseltown for the French fashion house’s highly anticipated Cruise 2023/2024 show in Los Angeles.
The night attracted stars Kristen Stewart, Marion Cotillard, and Margot Robbie, who are Chanel ambassadors, in addition to Issa Rae, Tracee Ellis Ross, Rashida Jones, Paris Hilton, Camila Morrone, Kris Jenner, Rose Byrne, Lil Nas X, and a slew of others. With Hollywood in the midst of a writer’s strike, there’d been some confusion over protocol as to what constitutes crossing a picket line. However, the location — which was booked many months ago — was ultimately deemed neutral territory since Paramount wasn’t a sponsor or involved in any way with the event’s production.
An A-list star told The Hollywood Reporter that they were waiting to hear up until the last minute if it was okay to attend. While picketers weren’t present, there were folks handing out fliers about the strike nearby Paramount’s Melrose gate.
Once inside, the starry group was greeted by a chic California boardwalk-style celebration that included food trucks and spandex-clad roller skaters.
“What is this?” Ross excitedly said to Rashida Jones as the two made their way past a light installation and toward the alfresco event.
Elsewhere, Elle Fanning greeted Iris Apatow with hug. “You look so cute,” Fanning told her. Meanwhile, H.E.R. praised Christina Milian on her outfit. “I love it,” she said, referencing Milian’s red puffer jacket and black pants.
Milian returned the compliment. “Fabulous! I’ve got to catch the looks,” she said, filming H.E.R. on her camera phone. “She looks good.”
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