Karl Lagerfeld was one of the best fashion designers in the World. He was known as the creative director of the French luxury fashion house Chanel as well as creative director of the Italian fur and leather goods fashion house Fendi and his own eponymous fashion label. Check out Karl Lagerfeld Wiki, Age, Height, Career, Family, Wife, Diet, Death, Biography & More.
Karl Lagerfeld Wiki/Bio:
| Real Name: | Karl Lagerfeld |
| Date of Birth: | 10-Sep-33 |
| Birthplace: | Hamburg, Germany |
| Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
| Nationality: | German |
| Profession: | Creative Director, Artist |
| Death Date: | 19-Feb-2019 |
Karl Lagerfeld Career:
Karl Lagerfeld completed his secondary school from Lycee Montaigne in Paris. He had always a keen interest in design and fashion. He was hired by French Designer “Pierre Balmain’s” after winning coats category competition sponsored by the International Wool Secretariat in 1955. Later, he moved to Jean Patou where he worked for five years.
His innovative designing collections for Chloe, Fendi were appreciated by many people. In the 21st century, he has collaborated with many big brands like Diesel, H&M, Les Ateliers Ruby, Fendi, Chanel and many more.
He was also a photographer and opened a bookshop in Paris named 7L which specializes in books about visual knowledge and photography.
In 2015, he opened first Karl Lagerfeld Store at Lagoona Mall in Doha, Qatar.
In 2018, he designed a 6-star hotel in Macau
Karl Lagerfeld Age, Height, Weight:
Karl Lagerfeld was 85 Years old at the time of death. He was 5 Feet 9 Inch Tall while his weight was on around 66 Kgs.
Karl Lagerfeld Family:
He was born on 10 September 1933 in Hamburg, Germany. His father “Otto Lagerfeld” was owned a company that imported evaporated milk while his mother “Elizabeth Bahlmann” was a lingerie saleswoman from Berlin until met Otto Lagerfeld. He had an older sister named “Martha Christiane” was born in 1931.
Karl Lagerfeld Wife:
He was never married. Karl Lagerfeld had a long-term relationship with Jacques de Bascher until his death from AIDS in 1989.
Karl Lagerfeld Diet:
He had lost almost 42 Kgs within 13 months in 2001. He explained “I suddenly wanted to dress differently, to wear clothes designed by Hedi Slimane… But these fashions, modeled by very, very slim boys—and not men my age—required me to lose at least 40 kg. It took me exactly 13 months.”. Special diet for him was created by Dr. Jean-Claude Houdret.
Karl Lagerfeld Death:
Karl Lagerfeld died on 19 February 2019. He was admitted to the Parisian Hospital on 18 February 2019 due to suffering from pancreatic cancer.
