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Hun Kim, creative director at Karl Lagerfeld: “AI is no longer an experiment, it’s a necessity”
Redesigning the workflow “When I first began as a designer, the process was always the same,” Hun Kim, creative director at Karl Lagerfeld, explained during his talk at the online Alvanon 3D Tech Fest last week, where he shared how Karl Lagerfeld has welcomed AI into its design process. “We sketched ideas, chose fabrics, made technical drawings,...
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Japanese designer Soshi Otsuki named LVMH Prize winner
Paris - Japanese designer Soshi Otsuki has been awarded the 12th annual LVMH Prize, an award that recognises promising young fashion designers. Otsuki received the top prize of 400,000 euros at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris from Indian actress Deepika Padukone. A specialist in tailoring, Otsuki launched his menswear label, Soshiotsuki, in...
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Lagerfeld's life as a graphic novel
Those seeking light summer reading may find what they're looking for in Alfons Kaiser's latest project. The fashion critic of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has now released his 383-page biography of Karl Lagerfeld as a graphic novel. Illustrator and comic author Simon Schwartz has selected key moments from the book, tracing...
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Karl Lagerfeld's country house to be auctioned in July
Paris – Karl Lagerfeld's country house on the outskirts of Paris was auctioned on July 1, 2024, the notary in charge of the sale reported. The 600 square metre, fully renovated, 19th-century house is situated in Louveciennes, about 12 miles southwest of Paris. 'Villa Louveciennes' was purchased by the designer in 2010 and kept until his death in...
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Karl Lagerfeld launches second capsule collection with Disney
Karl Lagerfeld, the eponymous fashion house founded by the late Karl Lagerfeld, has launched its second capsule collection with the iconic brand Disney. Building on the success of the first Disney x Karl Lagerfeld capsule collection developed for Disney 100 in 2023, the second collaborative collection sees the two come together to create a new...
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New documentary explores the life and legacy of Karl Lagerfeld
Paris (dpa) - If anyone understands the craft - or rather, the art - of documentary filmmaking and celebrity portraits, it’s Gero von Boehm. In a small but sophisticated film, the 71 year old now gets to the bottom of the man, myth and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019). ‘karl - the man behind the mask’ (60 minutes) was broadcast on...
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Hun Kim joins GNTM as guest judge for Karl Lagerfeld-inspired catwalk
Hun Kim, Creative Director of Karl Lagerfeld, recently appeared as a guest judge on the male edition of the reality television series Germany’s Next Topmodel (GNTM), where contestants took to the runway dressed head-to-toe in Karl Lagerfeld looks. The news was shared on the brand’s official LinkedIn profile last week, highlighting the episode as...
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Karl Lagerfeld marks 15th anniversary of Tokidoki collab with limited-edition drop
Maison Karl Lagerfeld is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its collaboration with Tokidoki, the iconic lifestyle brand from Italian artist Simone Legno, with the launch of two exclusive collectible dolls that honor the ongoing creative collaboration. Karl and Simone Legno, taken in 2009 during the Tokidoki launch event at the Saint Germain...
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Karl Lagerfeld partners with Fairly Made® to enhance supply chain transparency
Karl Lagerfeld has announced a strategic partnership with French transparency platform Fairly Made®, aiming to enhance supply chain visibility and environmental accountability. The fashion label shared the news on its LinkedIn profile on Wednesday, highlighting its commitment to greater transparency. This collaboration is set to debut with the...
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Karl Lagerfeld to return to Pitti Uomo with immersive brand experience
Karl Lagerfeld has announced its upcoming return to Pitti Uomo in Florence, Italy. Taking place from January 14 to 17, 2025, Karl Lagerfeld will host a one-of-a-kind immersive presentation that invites visitors to step into the World of Karl. The presentation at Pitti Uomo aims to capture the brand’s heritage through storytelling and custom...
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G-III raises earnings guidance for fiscal 2025
G-III Apparel Group’s third quarter net sales increased 1.8 percent to 1.09 billion dollars, while net income was 114.8 million dollars or 2.55 dollars per diluted share. The company said non-GAAP net income per diluted share was 2.59 dollars for the quarter compared to 2.78 dollars in the same period last year. Commenting on the financial...
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H&M marks 20th anniversary of Guest Designers Collaborations with limited re-release drop
H&M is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its guest designer collaborations by revisiting and releasing some of its most iconic collaborative collections. The Swedish fashion retailer launched its first designer collection with Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director of Chanel at the time, in 2004. One of the first of its kind, the collaborative...
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