{"id":1183030,"date":"2026-09-02T20:02:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T20:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1183030\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T20:02:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T20:02:27","slug":"sabrina-elba-wears-chanel-metiers-dart-for-bfi-london-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1183030\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Elba Wears Chanel Metiers d&#8217;Art for BFI London Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/beauty-industry-news\/beauty-features\/sabrina-elba-sable-labs-interview-1236620205\/\">Sabrina Dhowre Elba<\/a> opted for one of <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/matthieu-blazy\/\" id=\"auto-tag_matthieu-blazy\" data-tag=\"matthieu-blazy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matthieu Blazy<\/a>\u2018s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/runway\/pre-fall-2026\/new-york\/chanel-metiers-dart\/review\/\">M\u00e9tiers d\u2019Art 2026<\/a> looks for the 70th BFI London Film Festival launch at BFI Southbank in London on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sabrina-elba-photosb.jpg\" alt=\"Sabrina Elba wears Chanel at the 70th BFI London Film Festival launch on Sept. 2 in London.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Elba<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty Images for BFI<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/sabrina-elba-chopard-jewelry-venice-film-festival-2025-1238106132\/\">S\u2019Able Labs cofounder<\/a>\u2018s choice for the evening was from a curation with a general bent toward the pre-fall season, which debuted in New York City in December 2025. The ensemble was simple, and offered a comfy, casual iteration on the ubiquitous quiet luxury aesthetic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tElba, who is married to actor and S\u2019Able Labs cofounder Idris Elba, wore a long-sleeve black knit top with a rounded neckline, which coordinated with a set of slouchy trousers in the same colorway. The mostly monochrome ensemble was paired with a set of black ballet flats, incorporating a Y2K vibe to the pared back attire.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sabrina-elba-photosa.jpg\" alt=\"Chanel M\u00e9tiers d'Art 2026 Collection\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"682\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/chanel\/\" id=\"auto-tag_chanel\" data-tag=\"chanel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chanel<\/a> M\u00e9tiers d\u2019Art 2026 Collection<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMasato Onoda\/WWD<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTo add a pop of color to her mostly monochrome look, Elba tied a vibrant red <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/penelope-cruz-venice-film-festival-style-through-the-years-1239147933\/\" id=\"related_article_link_chanel\" data-tag=\"chanel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chanel<\/a> wrap at her waist, featuring the French luxury fashion house\u2019s logo in shimmering embellished detail \u2014 a nod to look nine from the M\u00e9tiers d\u2019Art 2026 collection. As for accessories, Elba went minimalist save for delicate gold jewelry and a black top handle bag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tStaged below 168 Bowery in New York City\u2019s downtown, creative director <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-trends\/margaret-qualley-barefoot-chanel-heel-caps-dog-stars-1239145069\/\" id=\"related_article_link_matthieu-blazy\" data-tag=\"matthieu-blazy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matthieu Blazy<\/a>\u2019s M\u00e9tiers d\u2019Art collection was \u201cvery character-driven,\u201d Blazy said in an interview ahead of the presentation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sabrina-elba-photosc.jpg\" alt=\"Sabrina Elba wears Chanel at the 70th BFI London Film Festival launch on Sept. 2 in London.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Elba<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty Images for BFI<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe show spanned eras \u2014 from \u201920s beehive hairdos to \u201980s power suiting, with ample animal prints, inspired by the wardrobe of Gabrielle Chanel, in the mix,\u201d Emily Mercer wrote in WWD\u2019s review of the collection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHere, striking tweed jacket and skirt sets came in handwoven leopard motifs \u2014 noted to be a new technique \u2014 while silks were designed to resemble her admiration for Astrakhan fur. There was even an intricate tweed-ified version of the 1931 film poster for \u2018Tonight or Never,\u2019 which Chanel designed the costumes for.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sabrina Dhowre Elba opted for one of Matthieu Blazy\u2018s M\u00e9tiers d\u2019Art 2026 looks for the 70th BFI London&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1183031,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,10016,14498,393,4884,257,159047,16,15],"class_list":["post-1183030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-london","tag-britain","tag-celebrity-style","tag-chanel","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-london","tag-matthieu-blazy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1183031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1183030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1183030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}