The late Karl Lagerfeld frequently commented on celebrities, sharing his no holds barred opinions. (Image: Getty) Link copied Karl Lagerfeld was as well-known for his fashion designing prowess, as he was for his sharp tongue. The German fashion legend refused to hold back while discussing others in the public eye - with stars from Princess Kate ’s sister Pippa Middleton , to Meryl Streep - falling foul of his critical remarks.

Lagerfeld even took aim at famous figures he said he admired, like former First Lady Michelle Obama and Adele , pointing out issues he had with American author’s choice of hairstyle, and the British singer’s weight. Over five years on from the news of Lagerfeld’s death, Disney+ has released six-part series, Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, which chronicles the rise of Karl Lagerfeld through the world of 1970s Parisian high fashion. Daniel Brühl is taking on the role of Lagerfeld alongside Théodore Pellerin as the designer’s companion, Jacques de Bascher.

Arnaud Valois is portraying Yves Saint Laurent, while Alex Lutz is starring as Pierre Bergé. As fans reflect upon Lagerfeld’s fascinating, and at times controversial, legacy, Express.co.

uk is taking a look back at some of his most jaw-dropping celebrity swipes over the years. Becoming Karl Lagerfeld is available to watch on Disney+ now. Adele found herself at the centre of a Karl Lagerfeld jibe back in 2012 when Paris’ Metro asked the designer what he thought about singer Lana Del Rey.

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