09/25/09 - Karl Lagerfeld wanted to create a really wintry collection with a unique essence. Black and white are indispensable in the new line, while the campaign takes inspiration from Beau Brummell, the inventor of the man's suit...

Karl Lagerfeld wanted to create a really wintry collection with a unique essence. Black and white are indispensable in the new line, while the campaign takes inspiration from Beau Brummell, the inventor of the man's suit and a close friend of King George IV. And men's suits are the star of the show...

The photo-shoot is an interesting story that unfolds with winter in the background.

These photos show Karl working with art director Eric Pfrunder and stylist Alex White.

We'll leave you with a selection of the wintry shots...