Michelle Obama has released her book, The Look , a photo-led exploration of her style. Like any First Lady before and after her, Obama’s looks have been scrutinized and analyzed. Here, she takes the power back to tell a sartorial story of identity, power, representation, and style with substance. The book tour has already articulated that message with striking, thoughtful looks.

Styled by her right-hand woman Meredith Koop (who also features in the book), Obama took to the stage of the People Inc. event in New York City on Wednesday (November 5) for a Q&A with La La Anthony. She wore a custom, wool check suit with a cropped, gold buttoned jacket and matching, pleat-fronted pants from Matthieu Blazy’s debut spring 2026 Chanel collection —look one from the show. Eschewing the runway

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