Paradise now: the extraordinary life of Karl Lagerfeld

Prologue: Superstar!

Blurred origins

The weight of German history

The age of enlightenment

French lessons

Under the Paris sky

Center stage

Public relations

High fashion, entry level

Chloé and Fendi, Andy and Antonio

Love and obsession

Seventies Paris: Les Années Folles

International travels

A very fashionable friend

The Rue Cambon

A storied institution, a jolt of energy

One voice

New visions

Death and disaster

Shifting gears

Gentlemen callers

Hits and misses

Radical change

Revolutions

Star power

Larger than life

A kept woman

Young friends

A fierce determination, some missteps, and the final bouquets

The astral plane.