Karl Lagerfeld, a modern maestro of haute couture, is equally celebrated for his unabashed honesty. His wise and surprising statements make unconventional headlines. This concise collection of quotes pays tribute to the legendary fashion luminary. Lagerfeld’s musings on fashion, women, art, politics, love and life have become famously prophetic, resonating with fashion aficionados, devotees and intellectuals worldwide.

Curated with the designer's unequivocal approval, this treasury of Lagerfeld’s maxims is a must-read for us all as we navigate the complex contours of modern life. Sophisticated, unpredictable, provocative and occasionally startling, Lagerfeld’s ‘bons mots’ are always impossible to ignore.