Wednesday, June 10, 2009

The person behind Chanel's designs


Karl Lagerfeld was on born on September 10, 1933, a German fashion designer and artist that was based on Paris, France. He was known as the head designer and creative director for Chanel. His orginal name was Lagerfeldt (with a “t”) but he have decided to removed the letter “t” and changed it to Lagerfeld.

At first he worked as a draftsman for a fashion house where he used to recap any costume style in European history. He was awarded a position as an apprentice when he was at the age of 22. Three years after, Lagerfeld decided to moved to Jean Patou where he designed two haute couture collections a year and that was for five years. Year 1962, after leaving in Patou and launced himself as a freelance designer, he works with different clothing brands. During that time he often make a consultation with Madame Zereakian, an American fortune teller who have said this “You will succeed in fashion and perfume” to him.

At present Lagerfeld was consider as one of the famous designer like Ralph Lauren and other fashion designer.

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