In 1918 Chanel bought a building at 31 rue Cambon, also still serve as the fashion house's flagship store today. At 1921, she was opened her famous fashion boutique. Though Chanel's later life became quite controversial (for example, she was accused of help the Germans while Second world War c) it is clear that the fashion world was never the same after her influence. Chanel also proved that with enough decision and creative one can achieve big success despite coming from such humble beginning