Karl Lagerfeld

Anatomical Fashion & Lady Gaga

Tove Hermanson | Posted 01.06.2010 | Style


Tove Hermanson

As much as I myself love adorning my body with beautiful underwear and clothes and jewelry and hats, there's something beautiful, raw, and powerful in the brutal functionality of human anatomy.

Karl Lagerfeld: 'I'm Like A TV Antenna, I Catch It All And Do It My Way' (VIDEO)

Posted 12.18.2009 | Style


CNN International talked with Karl Lagerfeld while he was in Shanghai about his natural knack for designing, his love of danger, and how he doesn't re...

70-Something Designers Have A Hard Time Letting Go

Posted 12.16.2009 | Style


As designers become more and more established in the fashion industry, crafting creations for the catwalk might become second nature, but real life of...

Karl Lagerfeld: I Love Lily Allen's Perfect Decolletage

People.com | Posted 11.20.2009 | Style


The Kaiser explained that he "loves Lily's humor, her cheekiness, her talent." And the fact that she's cute doesn't hurt either, with Karl citing "her...

Karl Lagerfeld Will Never Retire

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 11.16.2009 | Style


Karl Lagerfeld, the man behind the sunglasses, the scowl, and most notably, Chanel's designs, has announced that retirement is not on his leather-cove...

In Defense Of The Skinny Girl

Mihal Freinquel | Posted 10.28.2009 | Style


Mihal Freinquel

The skinny model is a walking, talking hanger for the clothing. The model allows the garment to speak for itself -- no distraction, no confusion, no nothing. Skinny is in and it ain't going anywhere.

The Big Paris Secret

Christy Ferer | Posted 10.15.2009 | Style


Christy Ferer

Paris Fashion Week has come and gone. So what is the future of fashion? You'll be surprised by the answer.

Industry-Wide Intervention at Executive Level Needed

Emme | Posted 10.15.2009 | Style


Emme

The controversy around ex-Ralph Lauren model, Filippa Hamilton's ungainly distorted advertising campaign image this week has caused quite a stir. Sad to say, It's nothing new.

Take That, Karl! Our Favorite Stylish, Smokin', Curvaceous Ladies

Refinery29.com | Posted 10.13.2009 | Style


Refinery29.com

Maybe the Kaiser wouldn't have women larger than a size 4 in his kingdom, but we're just going to chalk that up to boob envy and move on.

Fat on Fat Crime: Hey Karl Lagerfeld! Kiss my Fat A##!

Erica Watson | Posted 10.13.2009 | Comedy


Erica Watson

With all of the prejudice and discrimination that is already going on in the world, who would ever think that Fat people and FORMER Fat People would commit hideous acts of Random Fat Violence on one another.

Karl Lagerfeld: 'No One Wants To See Curvy Women'

Independent UK | Posted 10.12.2009 | Style


Curvy women have no place on the catwalk, iconic German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld was quoted as saying Sunday, after a magazine said it was bann...

Chanel Models Roll In The Hay: Spring-Summer 2010 Collection A Yee-Haw Or Yikes? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 10.06.2009 | Style


Karl Lagerfeld's favorite little fashion house on the prairie, Chanel, presented a rustic look at Paris Fashion Week earlier today. There were flowers...

Karl Lagerfeld Designs Peelable Cover For Wallpaper* Magazine

Guardian | James Robinson | Posted 10.23.2009 | Media


Lagerfeld has designed a "peelable" cover for the monthly title, which features model Baptiste Giabiconi, dressed in Dior Homme. Lagerfeld has shot se...

Naomi Campbell Is Really Into This Whole Russian Thing ...

Zandile Blay | Posted 10.19.2009 | Style


Zandile Blay

For this photo shoot the leggy beauty dons a variety of lux brand from Chanel, which Lagerfeld designs, to Yves Saint Laurent and Marc Jacobs. The singular theme was obviously Russian chic.

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Feminists "Ugly"

Fashion Week Daily | Posted 09.10.2009 | Style


Harper's Bazaar: Your clothing liberated women in the 1920s. Are you still a feminist? Karl Lagerfeld as Coco Chanel: I was never a feminist because ...

The Making Of A Chanel Couture Gown (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via New York Magazine | Posted 08.10.2009 | Style


Producing haute couture clothing is a labor-intensive task from the beginning sketch to the final gown. Chanel documented one dress's creation, filmin...

Lagerfeld Disses Tautou, Says He Doesn't Have To Be Nice

WWD | Posted 08.08.2009 | Style


There's no love lost between Chanel's couturier Karl Lagerfeld and Audrey Tautou, the petite French actress who stars in the latest No.5 commercial an...

Twitter Melee: Bruno Vs. Karl Lagerfeld

Sydney Morning Herald | Posted 07.17.2009 | Style


In his new film Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen sends up the fashion world mercilessly. But, says industry insider Simon Mills, the truth is stranger than sa...

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Heidi Klum A 'Nobody,' Disses Seal's Skin

The Sun | Gordon Smart | Posted 07.13.2009 | Style


HEIDI KLUM has been on the receiving end of another bitter attack from designer KARL LAGERFELD. In February German-born Karl was blasted after saying ...

Guys Who Wear Bow Ties: Love It Or Lose It? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 07.13.2009 | Style


Two weeks ago when we asked "Who's the best-dressed Supreme Court Justice?", your answer was Justice Sandra Day O'Connor for her signature lace jabot....

Conan's Twitter Tracker: Jessica Simpson's OMG Moment, Complete The Tweet (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 07.11.2009 | Comedy


Conan O'Brien hate Twitter--or at least he does a convincing job of pretending to on his show each week. Conan's "Twitter Tracker" segment exposes the...

Karl Lagerfeld To Voice Cartoon Villian

Hollywood Reporter | Rebecca Leffler | Posted 07.06.2009 | Style


French animated movie "Totally Spies" will get a designer makeover with fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld set to lend his voice to the film, the film's prod...

Karl Lagerfeld's Greatest Twitter Quip (VOTE)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 07.04.2009 | Style


We've been delighted by designer Karl Lagerfeld's Twitter feed, on which he shares his 140-character-long musings on Chanel, the French and personal s...

"Harry Potter" Star Emma Watson Poses As Nun For Lagerfeld

Daily Mail | Posted 06.27.2009 | Style


This is not the first time she's crossed over from actress to model. In fact, it's becoming something of a habit. And Emma Watson's latest photoshoot ...

You're So Vain: Karl Lagerfeld's Ex-Assistant Publishes Tell-All

BlackBook | Alison Gould-Simon | Posted 06.20.2009 | Style


Titled Merci Karl!, the book, as Maillard puts it, intends to reveal "a different side" of Lagerfeld. Specifically, the side that "needs an eternity t...