Creative genius: the day The Week met Karl Lagerfeld

In honour of the legendary designer’s death, here is a 2014 interview with Lagerfeld

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In tribute to the late Karl Lagerfeld, we revisit Godfrey Deeny’s 2014 interview with the German designer who helmed Chanel for over 35 years.

“Miss Choupette woke me up last night,” says Karl Lagerfeld. “She was hungry; and then I could not get back to asleep. She jumped on my face about half past two in the morning. She likes to have supper in the middle of the night.”

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