Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) fashion critic, Alfon Kaiser, released the biography of Carl Lagerfeld in an illustrated form. The illustrator and comic book writer, Simon Schwartz, has chosen the basic moments from the book, which traces the life of Carl Lagofeld from his birth in 1933 to his death in 2019.

In the book, which extends to 383 pages, the author of Faz, Alfon Kaiser, who personally knew Lagerfeld, tells the story of charismatic fashion designer. Using many previously unknown sources, the author explores every aspect of his colorful career and outlines the image of a designer, a tireless illustrator, a fanatical photographer, a passionate collector of books and a workman, refers to the summary of the book.

“But above all, Kaiser tells the man’s story behind the impressive figure: the premature ripe boy who preferred to paint in the attic rather than play with his peers, the son who was arguing with his parents, but he was never removed from him; Basher ». Alfon Kaiser and Simon Schwartz present the biography of Carl Lagerfeld as part of Berlin Fashion Week.