Karl Lagerfeld was one of the most celebrated fashion designers. He helmed Chanel’s ready-to-wear and couture lines and then launched his own brand as well. No doubt he has contributed much to the fashion industry with his revolutionary ideas and vision. Even though controversies marred Karl’s public persona, there’s no way of denying his talent. ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld‘ on Hulu will shed light on the rise of the designer.
Lagerfeld died in 2019 at the age of 85. He was honored by the Met Gala as the 2023 theme was ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’. Now, a new series will chronicle the German designer’s life who changed fashion forever.
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The Plot Of ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’
The recently launched trailer of the series offers the first look into the life of Karl Lagerfeld. It shows the possible threats to Karl in the fashion industry. Some people didn’t want him to succeed in the world of glitz and glamor. But after all the hurdles he survived and made a name in the industry.
The series is based in Paris, Monaco, and Rome which were highly influential locations in the life of Karl. The series takes us to the era of the 70s and the early stages of Karl’s fame and career before he reached the heights of success. Karl worked for various top fashion houses and made his mark in the industry. The series is also going to focus on his love life as well. It is a story of Karl before Lagerfeld.
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Cast And Release Date
Daniel Brühl is portraying the role of Karl Lagerfeld in the show. The supporting cast includes Arnaud Valois, Alex Lutz, Agnès Jaoui, Jeanne Damas, and more. The series is going to give a perfect insight into the life of the designer over the course of six episodes.
‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld‘ will be launching on Disney+ in the UK and Hulu in the US. It will launch on Friday, June 7, 2024. Before the premiere of the series, there would be the Canneseries Festival which runs from April 5 to April.
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