On February 19, the world lost iconic fashion designer for Chanel and Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld. Being one of the most prolific figures in fashion, Lagerfeld's name was synonymous with high fashion and couture, however behind his dark sunglasses, Lagerfeld was actually quite a mysterious figure. Never wanting to reveal his real age or get too personal with his private life. To honor his legacy, here are 10 things that you may not have known about Lagerfeld. For this list, we take a look at his beloved cat Choupette, his aspirations as a child, his career timeline working for fashion houses Chloé, his apprenticeship with Pierre Balmain and Jean Patou, and share some of his most iconic quotes about sweatpants, his work ethic and why he lost 90 pounds so he could fit into his favorite men's wear designer Heidi Slimane's suits! read more...
Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About Karl Lagerfeld
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VOICE OVER: Lisa Yang
WRITTEN BY: Savannah Sher
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