Nearly four years after Karl Lagerfeld's death, the question of who will inherit his estate and how much is at stake remains unresolved. It's a subject shrouded in secrecy, much like the designer himself, but Glitz.paris has published a series of scoops that shed light on the topic: from his mysterious accountant to the tax debts preventing his heirs from getting their hands on his assets.
Breaking news published on 02/05/23 at 05:00 GMT - As New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates Karl Lagerfeld's legacy, the late designer's estate is in stasis over hefty tax debts in Paris. The former Chanel artistic director's unpaid tax bills in France are keeping his eight heirs from collecting their inheritance.
Lucien Frydlender, who served as Karl Lagerfeld's financial adviser for 30 years, is a familiar figure in the luxury world, but also one of the industry's most mysterious. As rumours swirl about him, Glitz.paris delves into Frydlender's career and his role in the late Chanel artistic director's estate.
