May 3, 2024

Baptiste Giabiconi, Karl Lagerfeld's it boy

In the 90s, male models such as Werner Schreier, Markus Schenkenberg and Greg Hansen became sex symbols before falling back into anonymity today. Baptiste Giabiconi, the protégé of Karl Lagerfeld Raise the temperature on parades. Her handsome face and her chocolate bars melt fashion editors ...

It is the end of the era of androgynous mannequins and threadlike Heidi Slimane. With the meteoric rise of Baptiste Giabiconi, place to a new type of mannequin, Greek way to the ideal plastic.

A mouth of love, a physique of Apollo, the young man makes a remarkable entrance in the world of fashion, under the high patronage of his mentor, Karl Lagerfeld. Spotted while training in a gym, the young Marseille has imposed himself in just a few months as the male icon of the moment. The proof, he arrives at the top of the charts of the Top Boys realized by Models.com.

Consecration, he poses with Barbie (if it's not a joke) for 50 years of the blonde bimbo.

His strengths: a physical dream, but also a magnetic charm? Discoverer Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Ines of the FressangeKarl Lagerfeld was not deceived into Baptiste Giabiconi the image of Chanel.

In recent months, the Kaiser Karl no longer leaves his little protégé. We saw them in Saint Tropez this summer, Baptiste wearing a sexy T-shirt with the inscription "Karl Who". When will a Baptist Who?



The Chanel Boy | Baptiste Giabiconi (May 2024)