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  1. Karl Otto Lagerfeld ( German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈʔɔtoː ˈlaːɡɐˌfɛlt] ⓘ; 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer . Lagerfeld began his career in fashion in the 1950s, working for several top fashion houses including Balmain, Patou, and Chloé before joining Chanel in 1983. As the creative director of ...

  2. Dec 13, 2019 · Karl Lagerfeld was born Karl Otto Lagerfeldt in Hamburg, Germany. While the famous fashion designer has never revealed the exact date of his birth, it's believed he was born on September 10, 1933.

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  4. Feb 22, 2019 · Prolific designer Karl Lagerfeld has passed away, but he leaves behind an impressive legacy. Here, we look back at his career, from his start in fashion as Pierre Balmain's assistant back in ...

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  5. May 10, 2024 · Recent News. Karl Lagerfeld (born September 10, 1933?, Hamburg, Germany—died February 19, 2019, Paris, France) was a German fashion designer and photographer best known as the creative power behind the modern revival of Chanel, the legendary French fashion house founded by Coco Chanel in the early 20th century. Lagerfeld moved to Paris in 1952.

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  6. Feb 19, 2019 · Vogue Business reflects on the life of Chanel's creative chief Karl Lagerfeld, who died on 19 February 2019. Karl Lagerfeld, who reigned as fashion’s most famous and revered designer in a career spanning seven decades has died, Chanel confirmed in a statement on Tuesday. He was 85 years old.

  7. Apr 24, 2023 · View ALL 68 Photos. This article was originally published Feb. 19, 2019. Over a career that spanned more than 60 years, designer Karl Lagerfeld, who died on February 19, 2019 at 85, was one of the ...

  8. Feb 5, 2023 · 1983 – When Karl met Chanel. A pivotal moment in fashion history, Lagerfeld became chief artistic director of Chanel in 1983. In the role, the designer shifted the aesthetics of the opulent ’80s towards the more carefree ’90s. Plus, he was one of the first to turn the fashion show into an awe-inducing spectacle with larger-than-life sets.

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