FAQ About Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld joined Chanel in 1983 as the creative director and played a pivotal role in revitalizing the brand. He was instrumental in transforming Chanel from a historically rich yet stagnating fashion house into a contemporary and influential global powerhouse. Lagerfeld reinterpreted the iconic Chanel pieces, such as the tweed jacket and the little black dress, in fresh and exciting ways that resonated with modern audiences while staying true to Coco Chanel's original vision.