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German Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld Memorable Setups

Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld has been the creative director of Chanel since 1983 and designing for Fendi since 1965. As well as designing collections for his own brand Karl Lagerfeld.

The famous designer acquired his look by 1976, dark sunglasses, 18th century inspired style, and the ponytail were his trademark.

As Chanel’s company fortune grew, the designer became known for his Grand Palais sets. Turning the historic exhibition complex located at the Champs-Élysées into creative runway scenes. In particular, he created once a forest using real trees and in another runway built a polar landscape using 265-tonne imported iceberg from Scandinavia.

Chanel Autumn/ Winter 2018 show in Paris

Dozens of trees, fallen leaves, and benches constructed from tree trunks covered the catwalk, creating the Autumn season quite literally.

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Chanel Autumn/ Winter 2018 Show in Paris. Photo Courtesy: Getty Images Chanel

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Chanel Fall/ Winter 2017/18 Show in Paris

Karl Lagerfeld created a custom Chanel rocket to host a shiny line of space fashion. The models marched on a round stage set around the rocket before the countdown to liftoff the rocket creating clouds of fake exhaust.

Photo courtesy: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images
Photo courtesy: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images
Chanel Fall Winter 2017/2018 Rocket Heute Couture
Photo courtesy: Photo by Yannis Vlamos / Indigital.tv. ModelCara Taylor
Chanel Fall Winter 2017/2018 Rocket Heute Couture
Photo courtesy: Photo by Yannis Vlamos / Indigital.tv. ModelAngelica Erthal

Chanel 2018/19 Métiers d’Art Show in New York

The catwalk set looped the Temple of Dendur (an Ancient Egyptian Temple that was removed in 1960 from Tuzis, about 80 km south of Aswan to Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York) featuring gold garments, glittering tweeds, ornamented dresses, and bold jewels.

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Photo courtesy: Photo by Olivier Saill
Chanel 2018/19 metiers dart collection chanel the metropolitan museum of art temple
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Chanel 2018/19 metiers dart collection chanel the metropolitan museum of art temple
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Studies and worked in various fields and analyze projects from a multi-disciplinary approach. Her experience includes working as an Architect, interior designer, urban planner, researcher, and founder of Linesmag. Moustafa loves sharing and exchanging knowledge with others.

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