The interview I did with Karl Lagerfeld
Photo by Karl’s manservant. We had to threaten to run these horrible, mis-scanned, disposable-camera shots just to get Karl’s people to send us the high-resolution version of the self-portrait at the beginning of the actual article (and which they’d claimed was “for momento purposes only”). It was the most literal definition of “image control” we’ve ever experienced.
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