"It took time for her to get used to the camera," Karl Lagerfeld explains of the above averagely photogenic Choupette when we meet in March. "Normally cats don’t like it and run away. She doesn’t like to be photographed at all." Nonetheless, in fashion circles Choupette enjoys superstar status, having appeared in editorials everywhere from V Magazine to British Harper’s Bazaar. Still, she’s something of a feline Garbo.
read more »"She did Opal, like Claudia Schiffer, in Germany.…