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Chanel

American  
[shuh-nel, sha-nel] / ʃəˈnɛl, ʃaˈnɛl /

noun

  1. Gabrielle Coco, 1882–1971, French fashion designer.


Chanel British  
/ ʃanɛl /

noun

  1. Gabrielle (ɡabriɛl), known as Coco Chanel. 1883–1971, French couturière and perfumer, who created "the little black dress" and the perfume Chanel No. 5

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One of those is my sister, Chanel.

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Wanting more than a "small town life", Chanel, 28, moved from Blackwood, Caerphilly county, to Richmond, Melbourne, in August 2022 at the age of 25.

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As an additional learning needs teacher, many of Chanel's skills were easily transferable and the English speaking pull drew her down under.

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Initially torn between moving to Australia or London, a work experience stint in the big smoke made Chanel's mind up.

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"People worked to survive in London and I like holidays - I wouldn't be able to afford to travel if I wanted to in London," said Chanel.

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