The Met Gala may still be a week away, but Sofia Richie unofficially kicked off the Chanel takeover of popular culture over the weekend. The 24-year-old married music executive Elliot Grainge in a star-studded, yet classic ceremony at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France, wearing no less than four Chanel looks throughout the weekend, two alone on the big day in question.
Over the past few days, photos from Richie’s southern France nuptials took over the Internet, as the daughter of Lionel Richie began showing off her multiple looks for the various wedding-adjacent events. It soon became clear, especially to those who hadn’t checked in on Sofia since she broke up with Scott Disick in 2020, that she’d since matured, as had her style. The entire weekend was a master class in stealth wealth, as Richie repeatedly stepped out in one subtle, classic ensemble after the next. “I just want it to feel timeless: I don’t want to look back in like 20 years and be like, ‘She’s a glamazon,’” the model and influencer told Vogue. Soon, Twitter was waiting patiently for every one of Richie’s matrimonial looks to drop and, thanks in part to her stylist, Liat Baruch, she never disappointed.
But the festivities weren’t solely a Chanel affair, and the weekend began in Khaite, specifically a light brown, ribbed dress with a fringe skirt. Richie did manage to still represent the brand of the hour, however, with a beech wood Chanel bag. Next up, the bride donned her first all-white look for the weekend: a linen skirt and vest from Australian brand Posse. Once again, Richie paired the ensemble with a Chanel bag.
The looks did not cease as the weekend continued. A Proenza Schouler dress with a black column skirt and chevron-style halter top made way for a baby blue Khaite turtleneck maxi dress. Then came the bride’s first full Chanel look of the weekend, an off-white dress from the brand’s spring/summer 2021 show with contrasting black details and a bow in…
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