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“I can't wait for the iPhone 6. It's my only ambition in life to have it quickly.”

Quote by Karl Lagerfeld

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Karl Lagerfeld, born on September 10, 1933, is a renowned German fashion designer. He is highly esteemed in the fashion industry and has served as the creative director for several luxury brands, including Chanel and Fendi. Lagerfeld's unique style and forward-thinking design philosophy have influenced global fashion trends. more

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