Karl Lagerfeld and the Controversies That Color His Fashion Legacy
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Karl Lagerfeld, The Controversial Designer Behind The 2023 Met Gala Theme, Famously Hated Pink, So Here Are 12 Celebs Who Shaded Him By Wearing It
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Karl Lagerfeld: The Genius and Controversy of a Fashion Icon
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The Met Gala's Karl Lagerfeld theme draws concern on his legacy, controversy - The Washington Post
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Karl Lagerfeld, the Designer Who Dressed to Survive
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The Met Walks a Fine Line on Karl Lagerfeld: Judge the Clothes, Not the Man. - The New York Times
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Who is Karl Lagerfeld? Iconic moments, controversies, more
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Karl Lagerfeld Calls Adele 'Fat', Sparks Controversy
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2023 Met Gala comes under fire for honouring late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld; The controversy explained - Culture
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Karl Lagerfeld's extraordinary legacy
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Fashion designer and Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld has died
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Karl Lagerfeld and the Controversies That Color His Fashion Legacy - The New York Times