Kaiser Karl Lagerfeld Biography by Raphaelle Bacque 2020 Hardcover

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Number of Pages: 264 Pages Publication Year: 2020 gtin13: 9781788840705 Genre: Design, Biography & Autobiography, Crafts & Hobbies LC Classification Number: TT505.L34B3313 2020 Item Length: 8.7 in Author: Raphaelle Bacque Reviews: "Anyone who wants to gain a deeper insight into the life of the real Karl Lagerfeld will find the biography "Kaiser Karl" to be the right reading material." ISBN-10: 1788840704 brand: ACC Children's Classics Item Weight: 16.9 Oz Format: Hardcover Publisher: ACC Children's Classics Intended Audience: Trade Topic: Rich & Famous, Fashion & Accessories, General Illustrator: Yes Language: English Synopsis: "admiring and ferocious" -- France Inter "This first biography, fed by many first-rate witnesses... we laugh, we shudder, we admire." -- Elle "Thus emerges the story of Karl Lagerfeld: his father's past in the heart of wartime Germany, his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent (enflamed by his only love, Jacques de Bascher) and the networks he forged with the biggest luxury manufacturers in the world as he compiled his vast fortune." -- Lovely Books "Anyone who wants to gain a deeper insight into the life of the real Karl Lagerfeld will find the biography "Kaiser Karl" to be the right reading material." -- Harper's Bazaar Germany On the last morning of his life, Karl Lagerfeld's only companion was Sébastien, his bodyguard and right-hand man. The king of fashion insisted on being cremated, along with his universally recognizable 'gear' - the dark glasses and high starched collar that served as a bastion for his secrets. It is only now that witnesses have begun to talk. Thus emerges the story of Karl Lagerfeld: his father's past in the heart of wartime Germany, his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent (enflamed by his only love, Jacques de Bascher) and the networks he forged with the biggest luxury manufacturers in the world as he compiled his vast fortune. Truly an unparalleled icon in the history of fashion, Lagerfeld's legacy lives on today., The Disney+ new hit show Becoming Karl Lagerfeld is based on Kaiser Karl: The Life of Karl Lagerfeld An intimate and well-documented biography of Karl Lagerfeld, ex-creative director of Chanel and international fashion icon Reveals the man behind the mask: the great couturier, the adorer of women, the unrepentant provocateur A huge bestseller in France Worldwide publication in English to mark the first anniversary of his death A luxurious hardback, finished with quarter-bound cloth and containing a picture section "admiring and ferocious" - France Inter "This first biography, fed by many first-rate witnesses... we laugh, we shudder, we admire." - Elle On the last morning of his life, Karl Lagerfeld's only companion was Sébastien, his bodyguard and right-hand man. The king of fashion insisted on being cremated, along with his universally recognizable 'gear' - the dark glasses and high starched collar that served as a bastion for his secrets. It is only now that witnesses have begun to talk. Thus emerges the story of Karl Lagerfeld: his father's past in the heart of wartime Germany, his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent (enflamed by his only love, Jacques de Bascher) and the networks he forged with the biggest luxury manufacturers in the world as he compiled his vast fortune. Truly an unparalleled icon in the history of fashion, Lagerfeld's legacy lives on today., An intimate and well-documented biography of Karl Lagerfeld, ex-creative director of Chanel and international fashion icon Reveals the man behind the mask: the great couturier, the adorer of women, the unrepentant provocateur A huge bestseller in France - over 40,000 copies sold Worldwide publication in English to mark the first anniversary of his death A luxurious hardback, finished with quarter-bound cloth "admiring and ferocious" - France Inter "This first biography, fed by many first-rate witnesses... we laugh, we shudder, we admire." - Elle On the last morning of his life, Karl Lagerfeld's only companion was S bastien, his bodyguard and right-hand man. The king of fashion insisted on being cremated, along with his universally recognizable 'gear' - the dark glasses and high starched collar that served as a bastion for his secrets. It is only now that witnesses have begun to talk. Thus emerges the story of Karl Lagerfeld: his father's past in the heart of wartime Germany, his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent (enflamed by his only lov, Jacques de Bascher) and the networks he forged with the biggest luxury manufacturers in the world as he compiled his vast fortune. Truly an unparalleled icon in the history of fashion, Lagerfeld's legacy lives on today., An intimate and well-documented biography of Karl Lagerfeld, ex-creative director of Chanel and international fashion iconReveals the man behind the mask: the great couturier, the adorer of women, the unrepentant provocateurA huge bestseller in FranceWorldwide publication in English to mark the first anniversary of his deathA luxurious hardback, finished with quarter-bound cloth and containing a picture section"admiring and ferocious" - France Inter"This first biography, fed by many first-rate witnesses... we laugh, we shudder, we admire." - ElleOn the last morning of his life, Karl Lagerfeld's only companion was Sébastien, his bodyguard and right-hand man. The king of fashion insisted on being cremated, along with his universally recognizable 'gear' - the dark glasses and high starched collar that served as a bastion for his secrets. It is only now that witnesses have begun to talk.Thus emerges the story of Karl Lagerfeld: his father's past in the heart of wartime Germany, his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent (enflamed by his only love, Jacques de Bascher) and the networks he forged with the biggest luxury manufacturers in the world as he compiled his vast fortune. Truly an unparalleled icon in the history of fashion, Lagerfeld's legacy lives on today. Item Height: 0.8 in Item Width: 5.9 in ISBN-13: 9781788840705 Book Title: Kaiser Karl: the Life of Karl Lagerfeld

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Kaiser Karl : The Life of Karl Lagerfeld, Hardcover by Bacque, Raphaelle, ISBN 1788840704, ISBN-13 9781788840705, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

  1. This book is a must-have for fashion lovers! A deep dive into Karl Lagerfeld's genius, packed with fascinating details and stunning visuals. Bacque’s writing brings his world to life—elegant, sharp, and unmissable. Perfect for coffee tables or serious collectors. Highly recommend!

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