Upheaval at Chanel, And a Reality Show No One Asked For

Plus soothing JEWELS and news from The Traitors

The big breaking news of yesterday came courtesy of Chanel, which announced that Karl Lagerfeld’s handpicked successor, Virginie Viard, is stepping down from the house. Or, more likely, “stepping down.”

Viard’s tenure at Chanel has been rocky, at least aesthetically; rarely is a designer-actor partnership met with more groans from the red-carpet-watching…