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HardCover. Pub Date :2013-09-16 Pages: 176 Language: English Publisher: Thames Hudson The ultimate repertoire of wit and wisdom from fashions sharpest pin Karl Lagerfeld is a modern master of couture He is also famously outspoken:. His wise. surprising statements pop up like offbeat news flashes. This collection of quotations pays homage to the legendary minence grise of the fashion world. Lagerfelds pronouncements on fashion. women. art. politics. love. and life high and low are famously oracular. seized upon by fashionistas. acolytes and sages around the world. Created with the full approval of the designer himself. this cornucopia of Lagerfelds maxims is required reading for us all today as we negotiate the trickiest curves of modern life. Cultivated. unpredictable. provocative. sometimes shocking . Lagerfelds bons mots are always impossible to ignore. Jean-Christophe Nap...
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Patrick Mauries, editor and author, has written more than thirty books including Jewelry by Chanel (2012). He has known Karl Lagerfeld since the beginning of his literary career. Jean-Christophe Napias is an author, translator, and editor of books on dandyism, dance music, camp culture, and Paris. Sandrine Gulbenkian is director of the French publisher Parigramme. Charles Ameline is a graphic designer and co-founder of Teto, a producer of textiles printed with original designs from contemporary illustrators.
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"If you are a Karl fan you need to run and not walk to get your hands on this book. If you are not a fan but have great respect for his accomplishments, you need to read this book." ~New York Journal of Books
“Covering his thoughts on everything from life and fashion to children, the book takes its audience into the mind of one of fashion’s most eccentric minds.” ~The Daily Beast
“If anyone in the style realm comes close to being as quirkily quotable, it’s designer Karl Lagerfeld, whose assorted barbs and quips are compiled in The World According to Karl...” –Los Angeles Times
“This amusing collection of Karl-isms...it’s impossible to choose just one, which is why this is a must-read.” –Teen Vogue
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- PublisherTHAMES HUDSON
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0500517118
- ISBN 13 9780500517116
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages176
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