Five fashion films every girl should own

Coco before Chanel

As one of the most influential women to ever walk across the earth, this film shows us the life of Gabrielle  before her rise to the heights of the fashion world. A must have for every Chanel fanatic.

The September Issue

One of the most interesting documentaries the fashion world has seen, The September Issue goes backstage at the VOGUE offices in America, and gives us meer mortals a sneak peak into the workings behind every magazine, featuring interviews with the likes of editor-in-chief Anna Wintour and fiery red-head Grace Coddington, as well as many more. A must have for every fashionista interested in fashion journalism and the world that surrounds it.

Lagerfeld Confidential

Similar to The September Issue, this film offers an up-close-and-personal portrait of one of the most influential men in fashion, Karl Lagerfeld. This documentary style production offers Chanel fans an intimate look at the work that goes on behind closed doors, and provides insightful interviews with Lagerfeld himself.

The Devil wears Prada

A true comedy classic. Inspired by the work of Miss Wintour, this light hearted film shows the stereotypical workings behind fashion journalism. The production follows a young, naive girl trying to make her way up the career ladder of journalism, whilst attempting to keep her social life separate as she works alongside the ruthless Miranda Priestly.

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

A true classic. This romantic tale follows New York socialite, Holly Golightly and sees her becoming interested in a young man who has moved into her appartment building. Although not totally focussed on fashion, Holly’s sense of style and unique personality has inspired women across generations.