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Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel Creative Director, Has Died at 85
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Karl Lagerfeld, the legendary designer associated with the Chanel brand, died in Paris on February 19 after a period of severe illness.
Fashion lovers are shocked to hear that Karl Lagerfeld has just died at age 85 in France. The iconic fashion designer has passed away after a period of severe illness lasting for weeks.
French Closer magazine reported that he died on Tuesday. A Chanel source later confirmed this information with Reuters. The famous French fashion site Pure People reports that he died at a hospital in Paris after being admitted to the hospital just a day ago.
Last month, Karl did not meet the audience in Paris after Chanel’s show. This is the first time since 1983 that he did not talk to fashion fans after a performance. At that time, Karl’s health rumors had spread but he remained silent.
Karl Lagerfeld has been known since becoming the creative director of Chanel brand since 1983. This legendary brand is one of the most valuable fashion brands in the world. Karl Lagerfeld has been considered Chanel’s soul ever since.
Karl Lagerfeld was not only successful with Chanel, he was also a creator and created collections for Fendi and successfully sold his fashion brand. This is an unprecedented feat in international fashion.
Artistic instincts, business acumen, Karl’s ego and the Chanel brand effect in the high fashion world made him one of the most respected people in international fashion. Lagerfeld is also famous as a talented photographer. Not only did he draw his own designs, but he also took photos of advertising for many of Chanel’s collections.
After hearing the news of Karl Lagerfeld’s death, Caroline Rush, executive director of the British fashion council, expressed regret. He judged Karl as a very important contributor to the fashion industry and changed the way women dress and perceive fashion. He inspired many generations of young designers and will continue to be so. His tenure for more than thirty years showed his unique vision of turning Chanel from a classic French brand into a global one.
Football not only produces talented players but also stylish stars. They are as famous as the stars entertained by their strong looks and masculine fashion styles outside the grass. Here is a list of football players with outstanding fashion styles.
Claudio Marchisio
Claudio Marchisio is an excellent Italian midfielder. Claudio possesses a very masculine style which is both elegant and personality. Surely football lovers still remember the impressive image at the 2014 World Cup when Claudio Marchisio and his Italian teammates stepped out of the plane in the fascinating Dolce & Gabbana suits.
With everyday clothes, sometimes just plain jeans and a T-shirt, Marchisio still pays attention to every detail and always creates his own accent by rolling high pants to reveal expensive western shoes. However, Marchisio said that he likes vests and tuxedos more than jeans and T-shirts. His fashion style is very subtle.
Gerard Pique
Gerard Pique is a Spanish player who plays in the central position for Barcelona. Gerard’s fashion style can be described with two words “strong” and “style”. He always had a sleek appearance and a trending hairstyle. Gerard has a huge number of fans and receives a lot of public attention.
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi plays for Barcelona and the Argentina national team. Messi’s football matches always make viewers look good. Besides class play, Messi is a symbol of masculine and modern fashion style. Despite the conflicting opinions on how to choose Messi’s outfit, it is undeniable that Messi has a very characteristic and interesting style.
Having millions of followers makes Lionel Messi a great face for brands. At the beginning of his career, Messi has held sponsorship deals with sports brands such as Adidas since 2006. As a leading young prospect of Barca, he has been signed with Nike since 14th. age, but then switched to represent Adidas. Messi is currently the face of high-end brand Dolce & Gabbana and Audemars Piguet.
