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Karl Lagerfeld

Iconic German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019) led fashion houses Chanel, Fendi and his own fashion label.

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'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' miniseries profiles fashion icon

'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' miniseries profiles fashion icon

A French miniseries celebrates the German fashion star Karl Lagerfeld. Daniel Brühl shines in the lead role.
FilmJuly 1, 2024
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New York Met Gala: Celebrities remember Karl Lagerfeld

New York Met Gala: Celebrities remember Karl Lagerfeld

Cats and metallic outfits: The Met Gala's tribute to late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld was not without criticism.
ArtsMay 2, 2023
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Watching Lagerfeld's estate go under the hammer

Watching Lagerfeld's estate go under the hammer

What goes on at an auction? DW's Brenda Haas finds out at Sotheby's Cologne during a sale of Karl Lagerfeld's estate.
CultureMay 6, 2022
A black and white photo showing the side profile of designer Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld estate up for auction

Karl Lagerfeld estate up for auction

The estate of the catwalk 'Kaiser' goes under the hammer at Sotheby's newest auction house, in Cologne.
CultureApril 29, 2022
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Acting icon Tilda Swinton at 60

Acting icon Tilda Swinton at 60

Oscar winner Tilda Swinton does blockbusters just as well as she does arthouse. Now she's celebrating her 60th birthday.
CultureNovember 5, 2020
Claudia Schiffer

Claudia Schiffer: The 'Ice Queen' turns 50

Claudia Schiffer: The 'Ice Queen' turns 50

With guidance from Karl Lagerfeld, the shy German teen became an iconic 1990s supermodel.
CultureAugust 25, 2020
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