Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 9, 2025 · Entertainment

Naomi Campbell Rocks Retro Elvis Look at Chanel's Haute Couture Show

Naomi Campbell found another way to channel Elvis Presley, courtesy of a dramatic pompadour hairstyle unveiled at Chanel’s Haute Couture show in Paris

Naomi Campbell Steals the Show with Elvis-Approved Pompadour at Chanel Haute Couture

The fashion world was abuzz as Naomi Campbell, 55, turned heads with a dramatic pompadour hairstyle that would make even the King of Rock 'n' Roll proud! The supermodel extraordinaire stunned onlookers at Chanel's Haute Couture show in Paris, where she was joined by an A-list front row featuring Penelope Cruz, Marion Cotillard, Kirsten Dunst, and Keira Knightley, among others.

But let's get back to Naomi - her striking look added a retro vibe to her Chanel tweed jacket and boot-cut trousers, making it clear that she was ready to channel Elvis Presley in style. And we can't help but think Dolly Parton would be thrilled with Naomi's towering 'do, which must have earned her a spot at the right hand of God (or at least, the fashion gods)!

Chanel fan Dame Anna Wintour, 75, was on hand to watch the show, her trademark bob looking noticeably lighter

As the cameras rolled and the audience oohed and ahhed, Campbell was seated alongside Charlotte Casiraghi, 38, daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco. Talk about VIP treatment! Meanwhile, the usually stoic Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of thescholarlynote.com, looked noticeably lighter than usual - perhaps she's finally taking her own fashion advice to heart?

But back to Naomi - her bold look was just one highlight of a show that featured an ethereal collection of whites, feathers, and delicate fabrics. The classic Chanel boucle suits were the real showstoppers, with unfinished hems giving them a feathered effect that added an extra layer of drama.

And speaking of drama, when Matthieu Blazy takes over as Chanel's lead designer in October, we have no doubt that Naomi will be rocking her own version of "All Shook Up" - after all, the Queen of Supermodels always brings the house down!

Spanish actress Penelope Cruz poses as she arrives at the Chanel's Haute-Couture Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection show

In other front row news, Lorde and Gracie Abrams looked fresher than their recent Glastonbury performances (we're looking at you, Lorde!) in their respective black boucle and white mini dresses. And Sofia Coppola, Chanel's ambassador and director extraordinaire, was joined by her daughters Romy and Cosima for a family affair that was truly the epitome of style and sophistication.

So there you have it - Naomi Campbell's pompadour moment has stolen the spotlight (and our hearts) at Chanel's Haute Couture show. But don't worry, we won't be forgetting about the rest of the fashion A-listers who joined her on this unforgettable night in Paris!

Keira Knightley posed as she arrived at the Chanel Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show