Ngezinwele ezimhlophe ezididayo, izibuko zelanga, amagilavu angenaminwe namakhola aphezulu, Karl Lagerfeld wayengumqambi wemfashini odume umhlaba wonke, ngesitayela sakhe esisha futhi enomthombo omkhulu wokugqugquzela, isithonjana semfashini esasilawula iminyaka engaba ngu-70 waze wafa IParis 19th ngoFebhuwari 2019, eneminyaka engama-85.
Ngaphezu kokuba ngesinye sezibalo ezibaluleke kakhulu ze- ukulungele ukugqoka, UKarl wayengumsunguli wesitayela soketshezi nesimbali njengaleyo Chloe kwathi ngo-1965 wanezela Fendi kuphothifoliyo yayo yamakhasimende.
Umqondisi wokudala weChanel
Hlukana wadlula emhlabeni ngo-1971, kodwa imizamo eyahlukahlukene yokuqhubeka nefa lakhe ayiphumelelanga kwaze kwaba kufika uKarl.
Umlobi wezitayela, onothando olukhulu lwe ubuciko futhi i amasu wemfashini, Usebenzisa ulwazi lwakhe ukuvuselela ikhabethe leChanel, abuyise zonke izinto ezihlukile nezesekeli zendlu.
Ivula umbukiso wayo wokuqala weChanel ngesithonjana umthungi ngemiphetho ehlukile, uphawu lwe-maison, ngemibala emithathu blu, bianco e obomvu ukuguqula ubukhulu ngamahlombe amakiwe, okhalweni olugcizelelwe nobude obusha besiketi.
Kokufekethisiwe naku-silhouette sithola zonke izinto ezingenakugwemeka zesichazamazwi sikaChanel: i-motif ephindwe kabili ka-C, amaketanga, i-bijoux, amahembe.
Ukuqala kwenkathi entsha
ILagerfeld ibuyela emuva esikhathini esedlule kakhulu; imigqa emide, egelezayo esetshenziswa uCoco in Iminyaka engama-30, amajezi athambile, ukunambitheka kwe-tulle ne-organza ehlotshiswe ngentambo nokufekethiswa kwakha owesifazane oyisono, futhi yilokhu umklami abuye akubuyise, avumele isitayela sikaChanel sikhululeke ziphenduka.
Ngakho-ke uKarl akazimisele ukwenqaba ulimi lwe-maison (noma ngabe uphoqelekile ukuthi aqhubeke) hhayi nolwakhe uqobo. Umklami unesifiso sokuzicwilisa emlandweni kuphela, adonse izintambo zokuluka a isitayela esisha ukuthi ubheke esikhathini esizayo.
Kwakukhona into eyodwa efana phakathi kukaKarl noCoco, bobabili bagcina Ihlanganisa umbono wabo wemfashini. Cabanga nje ukuthi, eminyakeni edlule, i umgqube isibuyisele isitayela sayo kwaze kwaba seqophelweni lokuba yisithonjana.
Lowo okwathi ngeminyaka yama-80 wayengumlandeli womlandeli, owayehlanyiswa ngekhulu leshumi nesishiyagalombili, ngeminyaka yama-90 waba ngumthandi wemfashini waseJapan, kwathi eminyakeni eyishumi elandelayo, wabhekana nolunye uguquko olukhulu, egqoke amashethi afanele nokhololo wejele abawudwebela omncane i-silhouette yamukelwa njenge-metamorphosis yokugcina yalokho yena ngokwakhe akuchaza ngokuthi "yi-marionette".
Isitayela samandla onke
UKarl ngendlela emangalisayo uyakwazi ukuba isitayela esikhulu ngaphandle kokuba neyakhe brand. Futhi uma yethula umkhiqizo Igalari yeLagerfeld (kamuva wabizwa kabusha ngokuthi Karl Lagerfeld ) izothembisa abaphathi bayo kubantu besithathu, ithathe indima yokumela. Uyindoda yayo yonke imikhiqizo futhi akekho, umane uqobo. Le yi-leitmotif yesimilo sakhe; usomathuba, unobuhle bemfashini kanye nomqaphi wamazinga aphezulu, abangenise inkathi entsha kuphela kodwa nebhizinisi elisha, lelo le umlobi onamandla onke.