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Virginie Viard Details Her Relationship With Karl Lagerfeld and Being Haunted By His Memory

Summary by Vanity Fair
In a bombshell book, Un regard: Une vie chez Chanel, the former artistic director of Chanel describes the devastation of being reduced to an "intermission" and painstakingly attempts to carve out her own place in the fashion house’s history.

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For 30 years, Virginie Viard was Karl Lagerfeld's closest confidant. Now, the 64-year-old has written a spectacular book, not only covering her time at the side of the fashion tsar, but also revealing shocking details about his secret cancer fight!

·Vienna, Austria
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For more than 30 years Virginie Viard worked alongside Karl Lagerfeld. Now she describes in a book what happened in the last weeks of the fashion designer.

·Berlin, Germany
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She was with him until the last day. When the great Karl Lagerfeld (†85) died in 2019, Virginie Viard (64) was with him. In a new book she packed over the moving time with the designer legend and Lagerfelds last weeks.

·Berlin, Germany
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In a book-truth, A regard: Une vie chez Chanel, Chanel's former artistic director, says she was persecuted by the memory of Karl Lagerfeld and tried, with great difficulty, to carve out her own place in the history of the maison

In Un regard, Chanel's former artistic director tells for the first time of her sudden departure from the house, after thirty years with Karl Lagerfeld. With a watermark question: what trail will she leave on Cambon Street?

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vanityfair.fr broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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