When I first saw this article in the New Yorker, I thought it was going to be about his apartment in Paris! And in a way, it was. But the subtitle, “In the Now”, describes where Lagerfeld really lives.
I used to have a poor opinion of KL, but after reading the article, I was impressed by his energy, drive and imagination.
See the article here: Profiles: In the Now: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
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