The Dramatic Fall From Grace of the World’s Richest Cat
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For seven years, lawyers have been fighting for Karl Lagerfeld's (†85) million estate. His famous cat Choupette (14) will not receive a cent.
For years it was presented as the richest cat in the world. It traveled by private plane, ate in luxury dishes and starred in advertising campaigns that generated millions of dollars. But the current reality of Choupette, the inseparable mascot of the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, is far from that image of opulence that made it an international media phenomenon.
Seven years after the death of the designer, Françoise Caçote explains in ‘The Atlantic’ that he knows nothing of his share of a fortune estimated at more than 170 million euros. “I have had to hire expensive lawyers to ensure that Karl’s wishes are duly respected,” he says.
Years after the death of fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, the question of his legacy remains open. Although he is said to have left part of his multi-million dollar fortune to his beloved…
The caretaker of Choupette, Karl Lagerfeld’s famous cat, claims that neither she nor the animal have received money from the million-dollar heritage promised by the designer. For years, Choupette was presented as the most unexpected heiress in the fashion world. Karl Lagerfeld’s Burmese cat accumulated headlines, advertising campaigns and a fame comparable to that of many celebrities. However, seven years after the death of the German designer, …
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