Remembering a master

To lose one of fashion's greats, Karl Lagerfeld, is to lose an indelibly important link to culture and history, a rare talent who shaped an industry with his buoyant touch. In 2003, the Vogue Australia team had the tremendous and somewhat surreal privilege of collaborating with the Chanel couturier who kindly agreed to edit the magazine's special December issue. Was the master hands on? You bet! I can't tell you the thrill. Here's my recollection

 

Republished from the April 2019 issue of VOGUE Australia