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NEWS ABOUT: Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld stories: 4 news summaries

 Lagerfeld Slams 'Fat Mummies' 

Karl Lagerfeld won't be joining the real women revolution anytime soon...

Oct 12, 09 10:53 AM CDT
(Newser) - Karl Lagerfeld is not a fan of Brigitte magazine’s recent decision to stop using models in its pages. The 71-year-old designer tells Focus magazine the decision is “absurd” and “no one wants to see round women,” the Guardian reports. The women who complain... More »

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fashion • magazine • fashion designer • Karl Lagerfeld • Jay-ZTV • models

Recession Jolts French Couture, and Psyche

Luxury industry tanks, moving some to dig up conservative values

Jan 15, 09 1:14 PM CST
(Newser) - For France, recession isn’t just an economic event, it’s a cultural revolution, the New York Times reports. The country is at once panicking—the layoff of 200 Chanel temporary workers was a major event—and rejoicing. Many are thrilled to see France’s obsession with high-end living come... More »

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fashion • France • luxury goods • Chanel • Karl Lagerfeld • financial crisis

World's Most Influential
Make Time

Bernanke, Pitt, Clooney & Putin join list of 100 movers & shakers

May 5, 08 2:47 AM CDT
(Newser) - It’s not often Hillary Clinton, the Dalai Lama, and Judd Apatow find themselves on the same list. But they've all made Time's annual pick of the world’s 100 most influential people, ranging from artists and intellectuals to scientists and politicians (including George Bush and all three presidential hopefuls).... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Angelina Jolie • Rupert Murdoch • Brad Pitt • list • Michael Bloomberg • Oscar Pistorius • Mia Farrow • Robert Downey Jr. • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • George W. Bush • Karl Lagerfeld • Suze Orman • John Bezos

 Chanel Eyes Cobain
 'Teen Spirit' 

15-year-old daughter of Love and Cobain may be Lagerfeld's new face

Apr 28, 08 11:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - Karl Lagerfeld wants grunge god Kurt Cobain's 15-year-old living legacy as the face of his next Chanel ad campaign, the Daily Mail reports. Rocker mom Courtney Love keeps a tight leash on Frances Bean Cobain, who posed for a number of mags earlier this year, so no deal has been... More »

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Courtney Love • Kurt Cobain • model • Chanel • advertising campaign • Frances Bean Cobain • Karl Lagerfeld

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