'The New Look is amazing!' Apple TV+'s 'riveting' biographical drama series garners massive fan praise

'The New Look' provides a glimpse into the rivalry between Christian Dior and Coco Chanel
PUBLISHED FEB 15, 2024
Ben Mendelsohn and Juliette Binoche in ‘The New Look’ (@Apple TV+)
Ben Mendelsohn and Juliette Binoche in ‘The New Look’ (@Apple TV+)

PARIS, FRANCE: ‘The New Look’, directed by Todd A Kessler premiered on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, February 14. The captivating period drama about Christian Dior and Coco Chanel has already generated a significant buzz among the viewers.

The series provides a glimpse into the rivalry between Christian Dior and Coco Chanel. Their rise and rivalry are as intriguing as their groundbreaking contributions to the fashion industry.

Starring Ben Mendelsohn, Juliette Binoche, and Maisie Williams in the lead roles, the first three episodes of 'The New Look' premiered on Apple TV+.

Fans obsess over ‘The New Look’

Ben Mendelsohn in 'The New Look' (Photo by Courtesy of Apple TV+)
Ben Mendelsohn in 'The New Look' (Apple TV+)

Online discussions mirror the awe and fascination sparked by the series, with many expressing amazement at the content and cinematography.

An X user said, "The New Look is a riveting series that shows resilience and defiance through the lens of fashion. Set in WWII, the French haute couture world, resplendent in its opulence, stands juxtaposed against the horrors of German occupation. I can't wait for episode 4. #AppleTV."



 

"New Look on Apple TV is a good show! Love learning the history of these big brands," says another tweet.



 

Another X user recommended the show saying, "The New Look on AppleTV+. Dior, Chanel, Nazi’s, the Resistance, fashion, passion, suspense, intrigue. Who knew! Recommended highly!"



 

"Our new Apple TV+ show. The new look is amazing! Apple have blown other streaming services out of the water yet again," wrote another fan. 



 

Another fan wrote on X and said, "What starts as an off the rack historical drama grows more alluring as it details how Christian Dior (a fascinating Ben Mendelsohn) and Coco Chanel (a dandy Juliette Binoche) survived the WW2 Paris Occupation. And the clothes in Apple TV+ series, The New Look? Divine."



 

Is 'The New Look' worth watching?

A still from 'The New Look' (@Apple TV+)
A still from 'The New Look' (Apple TV+)

‘The New Look’ chronicles the lives of two of the world’s biggest fashion designers, Christian Dior and Coco Chanel.

The series delves into the life and career trajectories of Dior and Chanel, exploring how they navigate the challenges in the aftermath of the Nazi occupation of Paris.

The series is worth watching. 

'The New Look' is streaming now on Apple TV+.

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