But don't wear it.' 'I like everything to be washable, myself included.' 'Change is the healthiest way to survive.' 'I don't recommend myself as a guest.' 'There is one thing I love on earth: to learn. 'I only know how to play one role: me.' 'Think pink. This is the ultimate repertoire of wit and wisdom from fashion's sharpest pin. Here, in his own deadpan words, are his exacting opinions on everything-from fashion, style, women, and Chanel to fame, life, and books. His wise, surprising statements pop up like offbeat news flashes and are regularly seized upon by fashionistas, acolytes, and sages the world over. While simultaneously running Chanel, Fendi, and his own eponymous fashion house, he has consistently re-invented trends on the catwalk and in the street for half a century. Karl Lagerfeld is a modern master of couture. This book is a cornucopia of his Karlisms: cultivated, unpredictable, provocative, sometimes shocking, but always impossible to ignore. Karl Lagerfelds legendary maxims in a fashionable gift format., The World According to Karl, The Wit and Wisdom of Karl Lagerfeld, Jean-Christophe Napias. But don't wear it.' 'I like everything to be washable, myself included.' 'Change is the healthiest way to survive.' 'I don't recommend myself as a guest.' 'There is one thing I love on earth: to learn.Karl Lagerfeld's quick wit and silver tongue are as notorious as Chanel's quilted handbag. Jean-Christophe Napias is an author, translator, and editor of books on dandyism, dance music, camp culture, and Paris. He has known Karl Lagerfeld since the beginning of his literary career. 'I only know how to play one role: me.' 'Think pink. Patrick Mauries, editor and author, has written more than thirty books including Jewelry by Chanel (2012).

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