In the eighth episode of The New Look, there’s a big moment when the famous character Carmel Snow, played by the amazing Glenn Close, shows up. This episode is important because it keeps following Coco and Christian’s business plans and introduces a new interesting character.
The show is all about fashion and design, but this episode is not just about fancy clothes. It also shows us the problems and dreams of the characters, all happening in Paris after the war.
The New Look Episode 8 Recap
Glenn Close plays Carmel Snow, the boss of Harper’s Bazaar magazine. She comes to Switzerland to meet Coco and becomes an important part of Coco’s journey back to Paris. Carmel doesn’t know about the gossip saying Coco worked with the Nazis. She wants to help Coco get her good reputation back in the fashion world.
In Paris, Christian has to make his first collection without regular models. He tries to find the right models for his designs before Carmel Snow’s visit. But his unusual ways lead to unexpected problems, like accidentally advertising in a closed brothel.
Christian wants to do things his own way, even if it means going against tradition and what people expect. Madame Zehnacker tells him to make enemies in the fashion world, but Christian wants to stick to his own ideas.
In Episode 8 of The New Look, we see that the show is not just about fashion. It’s also about big ideas like ambition, making sacrifices, and how tricky it can be to manage your reputation, especially when you’re trying to succeed.
With only two episodes left, we’re getting ready for Christian’s first big fashion show and Coco’s big comeback. Glenn Close’s cool performance as Carmel Snow, along with Coco and Christian’s stories, make the show exciting and make you think.