Celebrities and fashion industry stars are paying tribute to a style icon.
Karl Lagerfeld died this week in Paris at the age of 85. The news comes just one month after Lagerfeld ignored Chanel's spring 2019 haute couture show in Paris on January 22, resulting in stories that he was in bad health.
Notes from Lagerfeld's admirers have poured in considering that news of the iconic dressmaker's death. Many remembered him for his quick wit and genius work. The visionary dressmaker led three brands: Fendi, Chanel and his own line, Karl Lagerfeld.
Keira Knightley, who stars as the face of Chanel and turned into photographed many times through Lagerfeld for the manufacturer's campaigns, expressed her love of the clothier.
Fendi, one of the crucial brands he oversaw as artistic director, posted a observe of gratitude, early Tuesday: "thank you for probably the most captivating journey. With all our love Your Fendi family unit."
designer Valentino Garavani wrote, "i am so unhappy and the phrases can not categorical my sorrow. i really like you my friend."
in the meantime, business insiders like Derek Blasberg, head of YouTube style, and Eva Chen, Instagram's head of fashion, posted their personal fond recollections of the designer. "He changed into spectacular and biting and busy and actually the foremost there ever turned into," Blasberg wrote.
clothier Victoria Beckham and her husband, soccer big name David Beckham, each paid their respects on Instagram. "So highly unhappy to listen to this. Karl turned into a genius and at all times so kind and beneficiant to me each individually and professionally," Victoria wrote.
Gigi Hadid and Bella Hadid both honored the clothier on their Instagram stories. "I'm so heartbroken I just about don't have phrases," Gigi wrote. "there'll on no account be an additional Karl Lagerfeld. every second with you became an honor, joy, and notion. I wish I might provide you with one last hug."
Bella reposted her sister's words, including yet another story that examine, "Nothing seems right for the time being…"
dressmaker and mannequin Alexa Chung additionally shared her recollections of Lagerfeld. "I be aware being so scared to interview you and yet you were actually extremely witty and generous," she wrote on Instagram. "thank you for inviting me to some of the most glamorous experiences of my existence, it turned into an honour to understand you."
in addition to trend design, Lagerfeld was a photographer and video director, having created the entire advertising campaigns for the manufacturers he designed for. He photographed his muses and has labored with each correct mannequin and actress within the industry including Claudia Schiffer, Kristen Stewart and countless other A-record actresses.
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