(06.10.2010)

Wolfgang Joop is one of Germany’s top fashion designers. Since selling his ‘Joop!’ label, he’s poured his energy into his new Wunderkind brand, and he’s presented his spring/summer 2011 collection at the Paris Prêt-à-porter fashion show.

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Wolfgang Joop’s Paris Tour with Bill Kaulitz

Sparks flying between Pop-Icon Bill Kaulitz (21) and Fashion-Designer Wolfgang Joop (65). In the city of love. For a TV-Documentation they made a tour together through the nightly Paris.

Dinner with the German ambassador Reinhard Schäfer (60), “One for the road” in the “Café de Flore” and on the Eiffel-Tower. Joop: “I am blown away by this boy.”

The day after the huge “Wunderkind”-Fashion Show. Actually Kaulitz should also walk on the catwalk as a “Wunderkind”-model.

Joop: “If, I would have sent him on the catwalk with women’s clothes. He’d be the most beautiful girl of the whole Fashion Week.”

Even without Bill, the presentation of the new “Wunderkind”-Collection was a huge success. Critics celebrate Joop. He: “I came on duty with a message of joy. Even in a year, where I have to accept so many losses.”

In May, he lost his mother, Charlotte († 95). With his daughter Jette (42), he has broken up because of a dispute over inheritance. Joop: “From now on, my sorrow is forgotten.”

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In Paris Wolfgang Joop presented his “Wunderkind”-Collection, by night he painted the town red with Bill Kaulitz.

Sleepless in the city of love! During the day Wolfgang Joop shined with his “Wunderkind” Collection on the catwalk of the fashion week, at night the fashion-designer made a tour with Bill Kaulitz.

Bell-skirts, stripes tights, laced boots and a complete pattern-mix – but it all fits together.

Tuesday, 5 PM, in the showroom of “Wunderkind”. Bill Kaulitz ( 21) and Wolfgang Joop (65) meet for the first time.

“You even look better than on the photos”, says Joop. The beginning of a beautiful friendship.

The designer presents the singer a pair of shoes. Bill wants to do sightseeing: “I have been so often in Paris, but I never saw the Eiffel-Tower.” Next stop the Palais Beauharnais, accompanied by cameras for the Arte-series “Durch die Nacht”. They clinked glasses of champagne and be welcomed by the German ambassador. “Somehow, we are also ambassadors for Germany”, says Joop. Next : Hunger. In the “Café de Flore” they order Croque Madame, Croque Monsieur, coffee and cola. “I want to draw you”, said Joop. He asks the waiter for a piece of paper and start to scribble with a ball pen Bill’s face and gives him the picture. The duo strolls along the boulevard Saint Germain. It drizzles, Bills Bodyguard holding an umbrella for them. Their way down to the Seine, leads to the Pont des Arts, the bridge of lovers. Further to the opera, where 2000 people celebrate a lavish masked ball. At midnight they disappeared into the crowd.

Next morning, Palais de Tokyo. The Tokio-Star in the front row, the new “Wunderkind”-Collection is a celebration. As a farewell, they sharing their Mobil-numbers. Joop: “We are like a twin pair, who have been separated after birth and has now recovered.”

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(06.10.2010)

Wolfgang Joop – Paris, France

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