The Problematic Legacy of Karl Lagerfeld

Tom & Lorenzo’s Pop Style Opinionfest

Tom Lorenzo

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, News

4.7 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

T Lo dive into the life and career of legendary fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, whose work inspired this year's Met Gala. From his work revitalizing classic old houses to his love of celebrity and his history of problematic statements, they uncover why he never deserved the honor of a Costume Institute exhibition and give their picks for who deserved it more.

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0:00.0	We're Tom Lorenzo.
0:25.3	And this is the Pop Style Opinion Fest.
0:27.5	Hello Kittins, welcome back to another edition of the PSO.
0:29.8	I am the T-In-U-T-Lo, Tom Fitzgerald, and I'm here with the Low and Your T-Lorento, Lorenzo Marcosma.
0:35.4	Hello.
0:36.3	How are you doing, Lorenzo?
0:37.6	It's so freaking cold, man.
0:40.4	Yeah, it's a very cold man around where we are.
0:42.6	I know.
0:43.0	I get up every day and I was like, what?
0:44.8	We're spring.
0:45.4	We're summer.
0:45.9	Hating it, hating it.
0:47.1	I know.
0:48.3	It's MacGala Week.
0:49.7	We just concluded our extensive 2023 MacGala coverage, but we have more to say because you know us
0:56.9	were opinionated. And, you know, it's like the biggest fashion red carpet night of the year.
1:01.9	So, of course, we're going to have more to say. We're going to have a general overview.
1:05.9	A few things we noticed. Yes. We're going to talk a bit about the work and legacy of Carl Lagerfeld, who was the
1:13.6	honoree of this year's Met Exhibit. And one thing, this was a choice we made to not address
1:22.6	his sort of problematic comments in every single red carpet post about this because then you just get
1:28.5	weighed down with constant complaining about the man. But we also didn't want this week to go by
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