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I’m pretty lucky to be doing what I’m doing in beyond-perfect conditions.The World According to Karl: The Wit and Wisdom of Karl Lagerfeld: The Wit and Wisdom of Karl Lagerfeld -compact edition- PDF Gratis I’m really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work. “I hate leisure,” the designer told Women’s Wear Daily in 2008, “except reading. He was scheduled to be present for fittings this week for the Chanel womenswear show on 5 March – indicative of his lifelong work ethic. In 2017, he sparked outrage by evoking the Holocaust as he attacked Chancellor Angela Merkel for opening Germany’s borders to migrants.ĭespite his declining health, Lagerfeld kept tight control of his work. Not one to shy away from expressing his opinion, Lagerfeld often found himself at the centre of controversy. His most famous companion was his cat, Choupette, who the designer made into a celebrity pet, complete with its own Instagram account. While Lagerfeld had many friends, he kept his personal life private. In another famous quote he once said: “I lost 200lb to wear suits by Hedi Slimane.” His favourite was the slimline style by the designer Hedi Slimane while he was at Dior. His ice-white ponytail, dark sunglasses and black leather gloves became his style signatures, as did his black tailored suits. Over the years, Lagerfeld’s personal style became as famous as his designs, confirming his status as a cultural icon. I will miss him so very much.”Ĭlaudia Schiffer, the German model and confidante of Lagerfeld, said: “Karl was my magic dust, he transformed me from a shy German girl into a supermodel … what Warhol was to art, he was to fashion he is irreplaceable.” Karl was brilliant, he was wicked, he was funny, he was generous beyond measure, and he was deeply kind. Karl was so much more than our greatest and most prolific designer – his creative genius was breathtaking and to be his friend was an exceptional gift. Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour said: “Today the world lost a giant among men. Models at Chanel’s spring/summer 2019 show in Paris last month. The French interior minister, Christophe Castaner, told French radio Lagerfeld was “an immense and extraordinary personality” who represented “a kind of French artistry” “We owe him a great deal: his taste and talent were the most exceptional I have ever known,” said Arnault, adding: “I will always remember his immense imagination, his ability to conceive new trends for every season, his inexhaustible energy, the virtuosity of his drawings, his carefully guarded independence, his encyclopaedic culture and his unique wit and eloquence.” In 2017 the house released financial figures for the first time, revealing it had made £1.35bn the previous year.īernard Arnault, the chairman and chief executive of LVMH, which owns Fendi, called Lagerfeld “a creative genius who helped to make Paris the fashion capital of the world and Fendi one of the most innovative Italian houses”. He is credited with reinventing Chanel, taking it from a small house to an industry leader. In the interim, he has also held long-term design positions at the Italian house Fendi, the French house Chloé, and established his eponymous brand. Photograph: Ian Langsdon/EPAīorn in Hamburg in 1933, Lagerfeld began his career as an assistant to Pierre Balmain in 1955 and joined Chanel in 1983, spending 36 years at the house. Karl Lagerfeld’s autumn/winter show for Chanel at Paris fashion week in 2018.