Karl Lagerfeld (born September 10. 1933) is recognized as one of the most influential fashion designers in the world, having collaborated with Chanel, Chloe, and Fendi. Known for his contempt of children, intellectuals, and journalists...
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Karl Lagerfeld (born September 10. 1933) is recognized as one of the most influential fashion designers in the world, having collaborated with Chanel, Chloe, and Fendi. Known for his contempt of children, intellectuals, and journalists, Lagerfeld has become a grumpy pop-icon. He rarely appears without his signature sunglasses and finger-less gloves.
By Rick Weaver. Never bring a weak shoe to a style fight. At your next throwdown, consider packing two name-engraved plates or a battle ax. Choose your fall 2009 accessories – and associated fashion inspirations— accordingly. Inspiring the Rupert Sanderson/Karl Lagerfeld design, or so the re-telling goes, is the petite Parisian chick, strutting casually one day through Chez Georges. She is carefree, prone to doing things to cause a stir. (Why else would one bring an ax to a social... Read Full Story
Papa Karl proved to us all why he's evil at the Chanel pre-whatever fashion show last night in Shanghai. Okay, so before his sluts strutted their anorexic asses on the barge, made exclusively for the event, Karl played one of his amazzzzzzzzzzzzzzzing short-film shits on the big screen, and you will not believe what happened next. European actors, who starred in papa Karl's ten minute long short-film, were in yellow-face. *** Yesterday Chanel showed its pre-fall collection in Shanghai... Read Full Story
Designer Karl Lagerfeld blashes “fat mummies” for their attitudes against skinny models when a German magazine, Brigitte announces it will no longer uses stick-thin models. Karl even said Heidi Klum is too heavy??? So I must be grossly overweight in his eyes. Darn! The designer said the only people who are against slender models are overweight mothers. Karl tell Focus magazine: “These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are... Read Full Story
Photo Agency. All I want for Christmas is a mini Karl Lagerfeld . Last year I could have purchased a $1,200 Karl Lagerfeld teddy bear, but alas, it didn't quite fit my holiday budget. Luckily, Italian collectible figurine producer Tokidoki has created the pint-size solution for me: a Japanese-inspired 10 inch figurine of Mr. Lagerfeld. According to WWD , Mini Karl, outfitted in a skinny black suit and rhinestone-studded tie and belt, will be cost about €129 when it hits stores next month... Read Full Story
Started from 2002, Karl Lagerfeld every year could choose a city to promote the high-quality hand workshop series,until now has gone through Paris, New York, London, Moscow and other seven cities.Hope that through this way,seven French Tradition Handicraft Workshop in their craft and heritage can be carried forward, but also to handicraft masters who works silently for the high-quality fashionable clothing development offers a respect. This year Chanel’s head designer Karl Lagerfeld brought... Read Full Story
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Posted in Fashion Blog » Fashion Industry » Fashion Industry News Blog Yesterday's most popular picture
From Lara Stone: Numero #106
Follow the link for more
All new galleries after the jump
Latest Editorial
Karl Lagerfeld shoots Lara Stone... and Baptiste
Photo Shoots
Nostalgia, erotica, lingerie: Jacques Magazine
Photo Shoots
Street style: unconventional dressing, Auckland
Society
New picture galleries
Izabel Goulart: GQ Italia November 2009
Miranda Kerr in... Read Full Story
The Chanel Shanghai boutique opened on Nov 25, in the luxurious hotel The Peninsula, under Architect Peter Marino, who stole inspiration for the store's interior from Co co Chanel's private Parisian home. Marino says "the idea was to give this new boutique a residential feel by combining hand-picked art, antiques and other objects with a refined store decor." Naturally, Karl didn't stop there. In honor of the boutique's opening, he's designed several pieces that will only be sold in the new... Read Full Story
Interviewed by Rick Weaver
If it’s true for a fashion writer that you always remember the first shoe design that compelled you to tell the world about it, then it follows naturally you would want to talk to someone from that company who can provide more insight into the inspiration behind the designer’s vision. Indeed, to that end, I caught up with Alexandra Kotsias, an emerging PR Star in London for Rupert Sanderson, who shared an insider’s look at the London fashion scene and her... Read Full Story
Posted in Fashion Blog » Fashion Pictures » Fashion Picture Seriously Karl... Baptiste naked, again ? We're starting to think Karl Lagerfeld has made it his mission to insert the French male model into as many editorials as he possibly can. Seemingly there as more of a prop than a starring role, Baptiste is overshadowed by Lara Stone who, as usual, looks stunning in exposed lingerie and a series of high fashion outfits.
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