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“Tell me, why do former young designers who are now in their middle 40s have to redo the 1960s and 70s. Why they cannot invent fashion for today?”

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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