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German fashion designer

Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld 2014.jpg

Lagerfeld in 2014

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Karl Otto Lagerfeld


(1933-09-ten)10 September 1933

Hamburg, Germany

Died 19 February 2019(2019-02-19) (aged 85)

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Education Lycée Montaigne, Paris

Characterization(s)

  • Fendi (1965–2019)[ane]
  • Chanel (1983–2019)[two]
  • Karl Lagerfeld (1984–2019)[3]

Other labels

  • Jean Patou (1958–1963)[four]
  • Chloé (1963–1978, 1992–1997)[5]
  • H&K (2004)
  • Hogan (2011)
  • Macy's (2011)
  • Falabella (2017)[vi]
Partner(s) Jacques de Bascher (1971–1989, i.eastward. de Bascher'south death)
Parent(s)
  • Otto Lagerfeld (father)
Website karl.com (in High german)
Signature
Signature Karl Lagerfeld.jpg

Karl Otto Lagerfeld (German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈʔɔtoː ˈlaːɡɐˌfɛlt] ( mind ); 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German language artistic director, fashion designer, artist, photographer, and caricaturist.[seven] [8]

He was known equally the creative director of the French style business firm Chanel, a position held from 1983 until his decease, and was as well artistic director of the Italian fur and leather goods fashion house Fendi, and of his ain eponymous manner label. He collaborated on a diverseness of way and fine art-related projects.

Lagerfeld was recognized for his signature white hair, black sunglasses, fingerless gloves, and high, starched, detachable collars.

Early life [edit]

Lagerfeld was born on 10 September 1933 in Hamburg, to Elisabeth (née Bahlmann) and businessman Otto Lagerfeld.[9] His father owned a visitor that produced and imported evaporated milk; while his maternal grandpa, Karl Bahlmann, was a local politician for the Catholic Center Party.[9] His family unit belonged to the One-time Cosmic Church. When Lagerfeld'due south mother met his begetter, she was a lingerie saleswoman from Berlin. His parents married in 1930.[10]

Lagerfeld was known to misrepresent his nascence year, claiming to be younger than his actual age, and to misrepresent his parents' background. For example, he claimed that he was born in 1938 to "Elisabeth of Germany" and Otto Ludwig Lagerfeldt .[11] These claims have been conclusively proven to be false, equally his father was from Hamburg and spent his entire life in Deutschland, with no Swedish connection.[9] [x] At that place is also no evidence that his mother Elisabeth Bahlmann, the daughter of a middle-course local politician, called herself "Elisabeth of Germany".[10] He was known to insist that no one knows his real birth date. In an interview on French television in February 2009, Lagerfeld said that he was "born neither in 1933 nor 1938".[12]

In April 2013, he finally alleged that he was born in 1935.[13] A birth announcement was, nevertheless, published by his parents in 1933, and the baptismal annals in Hamburg likewise lists him as born in that yr, showing that he was born on ten September 1933.[14] Bild am Sonntag published his baptismal records in 2008 and interviewed his teacher and a classmate, who both confirmed that he was built-in in 1933. The same was afterward confirmed past his death tape.[15] Despite that, Karl Lagerfeld appear publicly that he was celebrating his "70th birthday" on 10 September 2008, despite actually turning 75.[16] [17] [18]

His older sis, Martha Christiane "Christel", was born in 1931. Lagerfeld had an older half-sis, Theodora Dorothea "Thea", from his male parent'due south get-go marriage. His family name has been spelled both Lagerfeldt (with a "t") and Lagerfeld. Like his father, he used the spelling Lagerfeld, because it to "audio more commercial".[19]

His family was mainly shielded from the deprivations of Earth War II due to his father's concern interests in Frg through the house Glücksklee-Milch GmbH.[20] [21] His father had been in San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake.[22]

As a child, he showed great interest in visual arts, and former schoolmates recalled that he was always making sketches "no matter what we were doing in grade".[23] Lagerfeld told interviewers that he learned much more by constantly visiting the Kunsthalle Hamburg museum than he ever did in schoolhouse.[24] [25]

Career [edit]

Early career, Chloé, and Fendi (1954–1982) [edit]

In 1954, Lagerfeld submitted a apparel design to the International Wool Secretariat's pattern competition that presaged the chemise dresses that would be introduced past Givenchy and Balenciaga in 1957.[26]

In 1955, later on living in Paris for two years, Lagerfeld entered a coat design contest sponsored by the International Wool Secretariat. He won the glaze category and befriended Yves Saint Laurent, who won the clothes category, and was before long afterwards hired past Pierre Balmain. He worked every bit Balmain'due south assistant, and subsequently apprentice, for iii years.[27] [28]

In 1958, Lagerfeld became the artistic director for Jean Patou. In 1964, he went to Rome to study fine art history and piece of work for Tiziani but was before long designing freelance for a multitude of brands, including Charles Jourdan, Chloé, Krizia, and Valentino.[29]

In 1967, he was hired by Fendi to modernize their fur line. Lagerfeld's innovative designs proved groundbreaking, as he introduced the use of mole, rabbit, and squirrel pelts into high mode. Lagerfeld remained with Fendi Rome until his death.[29]

In the 1970s, his work for Chloé made him 1 of the most prominent designers in the world,[30] [31] ofttimes vying with Yves Saint Laurent for virtually influential.[32] [33] After a period in the early seventies when he toyed with styles from the 1930s and '50s,[34] [35] in 1974 he contributed to the burgeoning Big Look or Soft Look past eliminating linings, padding, and fifty-fifty hemming from voluminous, thin-cloth garments, even from fur in his work for Fendi at the time,[36] to enable an unencumbered, comfy, layered mode that would boss the loftier fashion of the middle of the decade.[37] [38] [39]

After refining this style and saying that to become back to linings and stiff structure would exist regressive,[40] [41] he did a complete about-face in 1978[42] [43] and joined other designers in showing the heavily constructed, huge-shouldered, more restrictive looks that would dominate the 1980s,[44] [45] [46] presenting such an exaggerated retro 1940s-50s silhouette – immense shoulder pads;[47] astringent, stiffly synthetic suits[48] with padded lampshade peplums;[49] padded busts[fifty] and hips;[51] impractically tight skirts;[52] awkwardly high fasten heels;[53] hats;[54] [55] gloves; even boned corsets[56] [57] – that his work did not expect out of place alongside similar retro fare from Thierry Mugler of the period.[58]

International fame with Chanel (1982–2000) [edit]

Lagerfeld is credited with making groovy employ of Chanel'due south "CC" logo during the 1980s[29]

In the 1980s, Lagerfeld was hired past Chanel, which was considered a "near-dead brand" at the fourth dimension since the decease of designer Coco Chanel a decade prior. Lagerfeld brought life dorsum into the visitor, making information technology a huge success by revamping its ready-to-wear fashion line.[three] [27] Lagerfeld integrated the interlocked "CC" monograph of Coco Chanel into a style pattern for the House of Chanel.[29] [59]

In 1984, a twelvemonth after his starting time at Chanel, Lagerfeld began his ain eponymous "Karl Lagerfeld" make. The brand was established to channel "intellectual sexiness".[3]

Afterward career (2001–2019) [edit]

Way [edit]

In 2002, Lagerfeld asked Renzo Rosso, the founder of Diesel, to collaborate with him on a special denim collection for the Lagerfeld Gallery.[threescore] The collection, Lagerfeld Gallery by Diesel, was co-designed by Lagerfeld so developed past Diesel'southward artistic team, nether the supervision of Rosso. It consisted of five pieces that were presented during the designer's catwalk shows during Paris Fashion Week[61] and so sold in highly limited editions at the Lagerfeld Galleries in Paris and Monaco and at the Diesel fuel Denim Galleries in New York and Tokyo. During the first week of sales in New York, more xc% of the trousers were sold out, even though prices ranged from $240 to $1,840.[62] In a statement afterwards the show in Paris, Rosso said: "I am honored to accept met this fashion icon of our time. Karl represents creativity, tradition and challenge, and the fact that he thought of Diesel for this collaboration is a great souvenir and acknowledgement of our reputation as the prêt-à-porter of casual article of clothing".[61]

In December 2006, Lagerfeld announced the launch of a new collection for men and women dubbed K Karl Lagerfeld, which included fitted T-shirts and a broad range of jeans.[63] In September 2010, the Couture Council of The Museum at the Fashion Establish of Engineering presented Lagerfeld with an award created for him, The Couture Council Way Visionary Accolade, at a do good luncheon at Avery Fisher Hall, in New York Urban center.[64] In November 2010, Lagerfeld and Swedish crystal manufacturer Orrefors announced a collaboration to design a crystal art collection.[65] The showtime collection was launched in spring 2011, called Orrefors by Karl Lagerfeld.[66]

In 2014, Palm Beach Modern Auctions announced that many of Lagerfeld'southward early sketches for the House of Tiziani in Rome would exist sold.[67] [68]

Lagerfeld's piece of work in style houses garnered him to be considered the Chameleon of fashion. Said by Anna Sui and Clare Waight Keller, they emphasized Lagerfeld's ability to drag the rich history of style houses into the modernistic-mean solar day context.[69] [seventy]

Last collection [edit]

The final Chanel collection completed earlier his death had an Alpine theme of après-ski clothing. As Lagerfeld requested non to accept any type of funeral, the evidence only included a moment of silence in his honour and chairs emblazoned with his image next to Coco Chanel with the maxim "the beat goes on".[71] Although Lagerfeld shunned whatsoever emotional reactions around the idea of his death, some models could exist seen crying on the runway, likewise equally audience members.[72]

Cast of Karl Lagerfeld's tribute bear witness

Model

Nationality
Adesuwa Aighewi American
Adut Akech Australian
Aivita Muze Latvian
Alberte Mortensen Danish
Alexandra Micu Romanian
Alina Bolotina Russian
Alyssah Paccoud Canadian
Amanda Googe American
Amanda Sanchez Brazilian
Anna Ewers German
Anok Yai American
Binx Walton American
Birgit Kos Dutch
Camille Hurel French
Cara Delevingne (opened the show)[73] British
Carolina Thaler Brazilian
Catherine McNeil Australian
Charlotte Rose Hansen American
Cristina Herrmann Brazilian
Deirdre Fírinne Dutch-Irish
Eliza Kallmann German
Emerson Lang British
Emm Arruda Canadian
Faretta Croatian
Felice Nova Noordhoff Dutch
Fran Summers British
Giselle Norman British
Grace Elizabeth American
Greta Varlese Italian
Hyun Ji Shin Southward Korean
Ine Neefs Dutch
Jing Wen Chinese
Julia Ratner Ukrainian
Kaia Gerber American
Kat Carter American
Kiki Willems Dutch
Kris Grikaite Russian
Lauren de Graaf Dutch
Laurijn Bijnen Dutch
Léa Julian French
Lexi Boling American
Lia Pavlova Russian
Lily Stewart American
Luna Bijl (closed the show)[73] Dutch
Maike Inga Dutch
Maria Miguel Portuguese
Mariacarla Boscono Italian
Marjan Jonkman Dutch
Mathilde Henning Danish
Maud Hoevelaken Dutch
Mica Argañaraz Argentine
Miriam Sánchez Spanish
Moira Berntz Argentine
Mona Tougaard Danish
Niko Maticevic Croatian
Nina Fresneau French
Nina Marker Danish
Nora Attal British
Ola Rudnicka Smoothen
Penélope Cruz Spanish
Rebecca Leigh Longendyke American
Rianne Van Rompaey Dutch
Sara Dijkink Dutch
Sara Grace Wallerstedt American
Sarah Dahl Danish
Selena Forrest American
Soo Joo Park American
Tami Williams Jamaican
Vanessa Hartong High german
Vika Evseeva Russian
Vittoria Ceretti Italian
Yasmin Wijnaldum Dutch

Other media [edit]

Lagerfeld and investments enterprise Dubai Infinity Holdings (DIH) signed a bargain to design limited edition homes on the island of Isla Moda.[74] [75] A feature-length documentary movie on the designer, Lagerfeld Confidential, was made by Vogue in 2007. Later on in the yr, Lagerfeld was fabricated the host of the fictional radio station K109—the studio in the video game Grand Theft Motorcar IV, and its DLCs The Lost & Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony.[76]

In 2008, he created a teddy conduct in his likeness produced by Steiff in an edition of two,500 that sold for $1,500.[77] and has been immortalized in many forms, which include pins, shirts, dolls, and more than. In 2009, Tra Tutti began selling Karl Lagermouse and Karl Lagerfelt, which are mini-Lagerfelds in the forms of mice and finger puppets, respectively.[78] The same yr, he lent his voice to the French animated film, Totally Spies! The Movie.[79]

Late in life, Lagerfeld realized one of his boyhood ambitions by becoming a professional caricaturist – from 2013, his political cartoons were regularly published in the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.[eighty] [81]

In 2013, he directed the short motion picture One time Upon a Fourth dimension... in the Cité du Cinéma, Saint-Denis, past Luc Besson, featuring Keira Knightley in the role of Coco Chanel and Clotilde Hesme equally her aunt Adrienne Chanel.[82] In June 2016, it was announced that Lagerfeld would blueprint the ii residential lobbies of the Estates at Acqualina, a residential development in Miami's Sunny Isles Embankment.[83]

In October 2018, Lagerfeld in collaboration with Carpenters Workshop Gallery launched an fine art collection of functional sculptures titled Architectures. Sculptures were fabricated of Arabescato Fantastico, a rare vibrant white marble with nighttime gray veins and blackness Nero Marquina marble with milky veins. Inspired past artifact and referred to every bit modernistic mythology the ensemble consists of gueridons, tables, lamps, consoles, fountains and mirrors.[84]

Personal life [edit]

Lagerfeld was recognized for his signature white hair, black sunglasses, fingerless gloves, and high, starched detachable collars.[85]

He had an xviii-twelvemonth human relationship with the French blueblood, model, and socialite Jacques de Bascher (1951–1989), though Lagerfeld said that the liaison never became sexual.[86] "I infinitely loved that boy," Lagerfeld reportedly said of de Bascher, "just I had no physical contact with him. Of form, I was seduced past his concrete charm."[87] De Bascher also had an affair with the couturier Yves Saint-Laurent; after, Saint-Laurent's business partner and former lover Pierre Bergé defendant Lagerfeld of existence behind a gambit to destabilize the rival fashion house.[87] De Bascher died of AIDS in 1989 while Lagerfeld stayed on a cot at his bedside in his hospital room during the final stages of his affliction.

Post-obit Lagerfeld'south death, tabloids reported that he was to exist cremated and his ashes mixed with those of de Bascher, which Lagerfeld kept in an urn, or with those of his mother.[88] [89]

Lagerfeld lived in numerous homes over the years: an apartment in the rue de l'Université in Paris, decorated in the Art Deco way (1970s); the 18th-century Chateau de Penhoët in Brittany, busy in the Rococo mode (1970s to 2000); an apartment in Monte Carlo decorated until 2000 in 1980s Memphis way (from the early 1980s); the Villa Jako in Blankenese in Hamburg, busy in the Art Deco manner (mid-1990s to 2000); the Villa La Vigie in Monaco (the 1990s to 2000), a 17th-century mansion (hôtel particulier) in the Rue de l'Université in Paris, decorated in the Rococo and other styles (1980s to the 2000s); an flat in Manhattan, although he never moved into or decorated it (2006 to 2012); the summertime villa El Horria in Biarritz, decorated in the modern fashion (1990s–2006); and a house dating from the 1840s in Vermont (from the 2000s). From 2007, Lagerfeld owned an 1820s house in Paris in Quai Voltaire decorated in modernistic and Fine art Deco fashion.[90]

A spread with pictures within Lagerfeld's apartments in Paris and Monaco was published in Vogue.[91] He also revealed his vast collection of Suzanne Belperron'southward pins and brooches and used the color of one of her blueish chalcedony rings equally the starting signal for the Chanel spring/summer 2012 collection.[92]

Lagerfeld endemic a red signal Birman cat named Choupette, which, in June 2013, he indicated he would marry, if it were legal.[93]

Weight loss [edit]

Lagerfeld lost 42 kg (93 lb) in 2001.[94] He explained: "I suddenly wanted to dress differently, to habiliment clothes designed by Hedi Slimane ... But these fashions, modeled by very, very slim boys—and non men my age—required me to lose at least twoscore kg. It took me exactly xiii months." The diet was created particularly for him past Dr. Jean-Claude Houdret, which led to a book called The Karl Lagerfeld Nutrition. He promoted it on Larry King Live and other television shows.[19]

Volume collecting [edit]

Lagerfeld was a passionate book collector and amassed i of the largest personal libraries in the world. According to the Rare Book Hub, he was quoted as saying, "Today, I only collect books; at that place is no room left for something else. If you go to my house, I'll have you walk around the books. I ended up with a library of 300,000. It's a lot for an individual."[95]

Death and tributes [edit]

Following health complications in Jan 2019, Lagerfeld was admitted to the American Hospital of Paris in Parisian suburb Neuilly-sur-Seine on 18 February. He died there the following morning from complications of pancreatic cancer.[96] [97] Lagerfeld requested no formal funeral with plans for cremation and ashes spread at secret locations alongside his mother as well every bit his late partner, Jacques de Bascher.[98] [99]

Lagerfeld was memorialized on 20 June 2019 at the Yard Palais with "Karl For Ever", a celebration of the designer'south life, which featured a career retrospective highlighting his tenures at Chloé, Fendi, and Chanel.[100] [101] The ninety-minute tribute was attended by ii,500 guests. Nearly 60 gigantic portraits were on view within the pavilion, which has hosted many Chanel runway collections.[102] The ceremony also included readings and musical performances by Tilda Swinton, Cara Delevingne, Helen Mirren, Pharrell Williams, and Lang Lang. The production was staged by theater and opera director Robert Carsen.[103] [104] [105] [106] [107] [108] [109]

Following the memorial, the house of Karl Lagerfeld announced in July 2019 the development of "The White Shirt Project".[110] In homage to its eponymous founder, this collaboration celebrates the late designer'southward legacy with a drove of reimagined, iconic white shirts.[111] [112]

Lagerfeld once said: "If yous ask me what I'd near similar to accept invented in fashion, I'd say the white shirt. For me, the white shirt is the basis of everything. Everything else comes later on."[113] [114] [115]

The global projection, which was curated by Karl Lagerfeld Style Adviser Carine Roitfeld, features designs from Cara Delevingne, Kate Moss, Tommy Hilfiger, Diane Kruger, Takashi Murakami, Amber Valletta, and[113] [116] British street artist, Endless, amongst others.[117]

Seven was Lagerfeld's favorite number, and as such, seven of the concluding designs will be replicated 77 times and sold for €777 each from 26 September 2019. All proceeds will do good the French charity Sauver La Vie, which funds medical inquiry at the Paris Descartes University.[112] [118] [119]

Controversies [edit]

During his career, Lagerfeld faced many controversies and was defendant of being fatphobic,[120] [121] Islamophobic,[122] of opposing the Me Likewise motion.[121] [123]

There was much controversy from Lagerfeld's use of a verse from the Qur'an in his leap 1994 couture drove for Chanel, despite apologies from the designer and the manner house. The controversy erupted after the 1994 couture bear witness in Paris, when the Indonesian Muslim Scholars Council in Jakarta called for a boycott of Chanel and threatened to file formal protests with the government of Lagerfeld'southward homeland, Germany. The designer apologized, explaining that he had taken the design from a book nearly the Taj Mahal, thinking the words came from a dear poem.[90]

Lagerfeld was a supporter of the employ of fur in way, although he himself did not wear fur and hardly ate meat. In a BBC interview in 2009, he claimed that hunters "brand a living having learnt nothing else than hunting, killing those beasts who would impale the states if they could" and maintained: "In a meat-eating earth, wearing leather for shoes and dress and even handbags, the give-and-take of fur is kittenish." Spokespersons for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called Lagerfeld "a style dinosaur who is equally out of pace as his furs are out of fashion",[124] and "particularly delusional with his kill-or-be-killed mentality. When was the last fourth dimension a person's life was threatened by a mink or rabbit?"[125] In 2001, he was the target of a pieing at a fashion premiere at Lincoln Heart in New York Urban center. Nevertheless, the tofu pies hurled by beast rights activists in protest against his apply of fur inside his collections went astray, instead striking Calvin Klein. A PETA spokesperson described the hit on Klein equally "friendly fire", calling Klein, who does not apply fur, "a great friend to the animals" and Lagerfeld a "designer dinosaur", who continues to utilize fur in his collections.[126] In 2010, after Lagerfeld used fake fur in his 2010 Chanel collection, PETA's website claimed: "It's the triumph of fake fur ... because fake fur changed so much and became so great now that you lot tin hardly see a difference".[127]

Lagerfeld in 2009 joined critics of supermodel Heidi Klum, following High german designer Wolfgang Joop'southward remarks nigh Klum, who had posed naked on the cover of the German edition of GQ magazine. Joop described Klum equally existence "no rails model. She is simply too heavy and has as well big a bust".[128] [129] Lagerfeld commented that neither he nor Claudia Schiffer knew Klum, as she had never worked in Paris, and that she was insignificant in the world of high fashion, existence "more bling bling and glamorous than electric current fashion".[130] He created an international furore on ix Feb 2012, when he called the singer Adele "a fiddling too fat."[131] Adele responded that she is similar the majority of women, and she is very proud of that fact.[132] Lagerfeld later caused another controversy, on 31 July 2012, when he criticised Pippa Middleton, the sis of Kate Middleton, for her looks.[133] [134]

His extravaganza drawing Harvey Schweinstein, that shows film producer Harvey Weinstein every bit a pig, was criticised equally antisemitic and dehumanizing.[135] He sparked controversy by criticizing German Chancellor Angela Merkel'southward immigration policy during the European migrant crisis by maxim, "Y'all cannot kill millions of Jews then take in millions of their worst enemies afterwards, fifty-fifty if at that place are decades [between the events]", and by accusing her to take thereby caused the rise of the party Alternative for Germany (AfD).[136] [137]

Lagerfeld stated in 2007 that his controversial persona was an deed.[121]

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External links [edit]

  • Official website (in German)
  • The New Yorker: John Colapinto: "In the At present: Where Karl Lagerfeld Lives." Extensive profile (c. 10,000 words)
  • The Independent: Susannah Frankel (five November 2011): "Being Karl Lagerfeld: What's it like being the most powerful human being in fashion?"
  • "Interactive timeline of couture houses and couturier biographies". Victoria and Albert Museum. 29 July 2015.

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