Legendary Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld Has Died At The Age Of 85

The legendary fashion designer, Karl Lagerfeld, has passed away at the age of 85. 

Lagerfeld was one of the most respected and creative designers of our time. According to Bazaar, the designer had been working very hard on the latest collections for Fendi, which is expected to be revealed this week at Milan Fashion Week. 

Karl Lagerfeld has been heading some of the most iconic luxury lines like Chanel, Fendi, and his own namesake label, which he acted as creative director for until his death. 

The cause of death has not been revealed, but according to the publication, Lagerfeld did not attend the Chanel Couture Show in January to take the usual bow that he’s been taking since he joined the team in 1983 due to being fatigued.

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