Karl Lagerfeld is set to achieve the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2015 British Fashion Awards this month. The designer, who helms the luxury fashion houses Chanel and Fendi, as well as his own label Karl Lagerfeld, will be awarded the honor for his “unrivalled contribution to the fashion industry” at the event's London ceremony on November 23, the British Fashion Council (BFC) has revealed. With a career spanning over five decades, Lagerfeld is particularly famous for his tenure at Chanel, which has transformed the classic French house into a global superbrand.

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Karl Lagerfeld honored by the British Fashion Council with Outstanding Achievement Award