Karl Lagerfeld

"Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest."

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Source: Karl Lagerfeld on His Mother, €3 Million Cat, and Being a ‘Fashion Vampire’. Interview with Amy Larocca, www.thecut.com. March 31, 2015.

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Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion Designer, Photographer

Karl Lagerfeld was a renowned fashion designer known for his innovative designs and distinctive personal style, significantly impacting the fashion industry.

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