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Karl Lagerfeld on black
Sarai Mitnick
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Sarai started Colette back in 2009. She believes the primary role of a business should be to help people. She loves good books, sewing with wool, her charming cats, working in her garden, and eating salsa.
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Stephanie
May 14, 2010 #
I wear so much black sometimes I must resemble a Sicilian widow.
Lindsey M Nelson
May 14, 2010 #
Karl also said this little “gem”:
“These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly,” the Chanel designer tells Focus, going on to say that the fashion industry supports “dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.”
full text here:
http://www.stylelist.com/2009/10/12/karl-lagerfeld-defends-skinny-models-no-one-wants-to-see-roun/
Garnet
May 16, 2010 #
Yes, Karl may be a horrible human being, but he does know what he’s talking about when it comes to fashion/clothing. Sometimes. It’s interspersed with the craziness.
Sarai
May 16, 2010 #
Unfortunately, having talent does not make you a good human being. The fashion world seems to love to remind us of this simple fact.