And I love that fingerless gloves are his iconic trademark-and also one of mine. He’s always been such a fashion inspiration of mine. I thought it was so cool that, in a 2009 Chanel runway show, he then did “Chanel’s Simple Life,”-which people called Karl Lagerfeld’s take on The Simple Life. He also asked me to DJ a Chanel dinner on a boat on the Hudson River that was hosted with Carine Roitfeld when I started DJing-that was incredible.īut that night in 2006 was such a fun one-that evening, he was telling me that The Simple Life was one of his favorite shows. Karl was shooting a bunch of pictures of my sister, myself, and Marie-Chantal, and a bunch of our friends. My sister and I were at Valentino’s house for his after party. The first time was when I was a teenager in Paris. Do you have any memories of him or that night? Lindsay Lohan and Kim Kardashian were there. I know you met Karl back at least once in 2006 at an event.
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