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“They're my burka... I'm a little shortsighted, and people, when they're shortsighted, they remove their glasses and then they look like cute little dogs who want to be adopted.”

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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