Living with Coco Chanel: The homes and landscapes that shaped the designer By Cameron Tewson | Published January 7, 2021 | Full size is 2068 × 2560 pixels GABRIELLE 'COCO' CHANEL /n(1883-1971). French fashion designer. Photographed at her home, Villa La Pausa in Roquebrune, in the French Riviera, with her dog, Gigot, c1930.