Cited in Jess Cartner-Morley "Karl Lagerfeld shows off his Mad Hatter streak at launch of collection for India" The Guardian (12 December 2011)
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Fantasy is often better than reality [...] It’s much more inspiring not to go to places than to go.
— Karl Lagerfeld
What It Means
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About Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld (10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer, artist and photographer. He was creative director of the French fashion house Chanel and of the Italian fur and leather goods maker Fendi.
About Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld (10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer, artist and photographer. He was creative director of the French fashion house Chanel and of the Italian fur and leather goods maker Fendi.
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