To me, Karl Lagerfeld can do no wrong. Case in point: he makes consumers want to buy washing machines. The creative director of Chanel recently lent his modeling skills to French mail-order company 3 ...

Famed designer Karl Lagerfeld died on Feb. 19, 2019, at the age of 85. Lagerfeld, born Sept. 10, 1933, in Germany, helmed numerous lauded fashion houses, including Chanel, Fendi and Chloe, and was ...

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Models and fashion designers rallied outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art ahead of the Met Gala on Sunday to demand basic worker protection for models and the end of rampant exploitation in the ...

Lagerfeld, whose prolific career included leading Fendi, Chanel, and his own eponymous brand, body-shamed women on multiple occasions. He once said those concerned with the extreme thinness of models ...

Models have protested the controversial decision to honour Karl Lagerfeld through the theme for the 2023 Met Gala. On Monday 1 May 2023, the annual fashion extravaganza returned to New York City’s ...

Karl Lagerfeld hated fashion exhibitions. “Fashion does not belong in a museum,” he once told Andrew Bolton, the curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “It belongs in the ...

Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff spoke at a rally Sunday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ahead of Monday’s Met Gala. Photo:Courtesy of Model Alliance; Reed Young On Monday evening, the nouveau riche ...