Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

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Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

The world lost a fashion icon when Karl Lagerfeld, Creative Director of Chanel and Fendi, passed away on February 19, 2019. Here we look back on the life of the visionary designer.

NEW YORK (AP) -- An organization that protects the rights of models has called for action against outspoken fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Model Alliance calls for action against Karl Lagerfeld after he's quoted as calling models 'sordid creatures' - The Mainichi

German designer’s irreverence kept him a step ahead of everyone else

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Karl Lagerfeld: the supermodels, the extremes and the reinvention of Chanel

Chanel's iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, whose accomplished designs as well as trademark white ponytail, high starched collars and dark enigmatic glasses dominated high fashion for the last 50 years, has died. He was around 85 years old.

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Lagerfeld's legacy: Youthful designs, elaborate showmanship

Claudia Schiffer, Jerry Hall, and more remember Karl on the occasion of his final Chanel show.

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Karl Lagerfeld, by His Muses: Claudia Schiffer, Jerry Hall, Abbey Lee Kershaw, and 22 Top Models Share Their Memories

Karl Lagerfeld will be remembered for many things, from his transformation of Chanel to his visionary designs and elaborate runway shows. He’ll also be remembered for his candidness.

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Karl Lagerfeld's most controversial quotes

NEW YORK (AP) — The late Karl Lagerfeld’s fluffy pampered cat, Choupette, is a star in her own right — and still very much alive. So, naturally, there was much chatter about whether the fashion designer’s muse would attend Monday’s Met Gala honoring him — but the cat took to Instagram to dispel rumors that…

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Pas de chat: Lagerfeld's cat Choupette won't be at Met Gala

This evening, the worlds of fashion, celebrity and high society will convene at the Met Gala, one of the most anticipated red carpet events of the year, wearing dependably extravagant outfits inspired by this year’s dress code – “In honor of Karl.”

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Karl Lagerfeld: the controversial and pioneering designer inspiring this year's Met Gala dress code

Dec 3, 2018 - Vintage Handbags And Karl Lagerfeld Lessons

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Becoming You Karl lagerfeld fashion, Fashion, Couture fashion

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

The Met Walks a Fine Line on Karl Lagerfeld: Judge the Clothes, Not the Man. - The New York Times

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

How Karl Lagerfeld made an icon of himself – DW – 02/20/2019

A look back at the women (as well as a few men and one cat) who inspired the designer throughout his decades-long career.

Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius

Karl Lagerfeld's Many Muses, From Inés de la Fressange to Choupette