This cute cat is trending after American rapper Doja Cat and Jared Leto dressed as the cat Choupette. But why do Doja Cat and Jared Leto give homage to this cat? Who is Choupette? You will get to know about the Choupette in this article.
If you want to know about Choupette, then first you have to understand what Choupette means. Choupette is a French word that means Sweet. Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld gave the name Choupette to his beloved Cat. Karl Lagerfeld Is a famous German Fashion Designer who gave a lot to the Fashion World. That’s why the 2023 Gala is themed on this Iconic Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld.
Not only Doja Cat, but actors like Jeremy Pope, Dua Lipa, Alia Bhatt, Bella Ramsey, Pedro Pascal, and many more wore dresses designed by Karl Lagerfeld or give homage to Karl Lagerfeld by wearing Karl Lagerfeld-themed dresses.
Who is Choupette?
Karl Lagerfeld adopted the white Birman feline in 2011. He named the cat Choupette; there are also some rumors that Karl Lagerfeld made Choupette one of his heirs after he died at the age of 85 from pancreatic cancer. Langford’s former housekeeper is taking care of Choupette after Karl Lagerfeld died.
Karl Lagerfeld meets Choupette from the French model Baptiste Giabiconi. In 2011 the model left Choupette at Langford’s House for a vacation. Choupette is a baby when Karl Lagerfeld sees him in his house. Lagerfeld found her cute, and when Baptiste came to take his cat, Lagerfeld asked Baptiste if he could take his cat.
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Choupette used to eat with the Fashion Icon Karl Lagerfeld. In an Interview, the Fashion Icon revealed that he and Choupette always eat together. Choupette also got royal treatment from Lagerfeld. Choupette has two maids and a personal driver. The maids play with her throughout the day and maintain her white hair. They also give her regular manicures. The maid wrote everything in a notebook about what they did with Choupette every day for Lagerfeld to read.
Choupette also has an Instagram Account.
Choupette first appeared on Karl Lagerfeld’s Instagram account. Then she got her own Instagram account which is handled by A Pet Agency. Choupette gets the royal treatment from Lagerfeld; she has two personal maids, a driver, and also a Social Media Manager who handles Choupette Lagerfeld’s Instagram. Choupette total had 245k+ Followers on her Instagram account. She is also active on Instagram.
When Karl Lagerfeld died, Choupette released a statement on her Instagram account where She felt simply broken and went into mourning. She hope that People’s kind words and well-wishes will help her to move forward in her future without Daddy Karl Lagerfeld.
What happened to Choupette after the death of Karl Lagerfeld?
Lagerfeld died from pancreatic cancer in February 2019. And people started to wonder what would happen to The cat Choupette. Choupette is now living with the former housekeeper Francoise Cacote. Francoise Cacote used to manage the house of Karl Lagerfeld before Karl died. Francoise is now taking care of Lagerfeld’s Cat, Choupette.
There are some rumors that Choupette is the heir of Lagerfeld’s property, but it’s not confirmed yet.
Why didn’t Choupette attend the Gala 2023?
Gala 2023 is themed on Karl Lagerfeld, so it was obvious that They would invite Choupette, and they did. The Gala invited Choupette to walk on the red carpet, but she didn’t go to Gala 2023. Here is why she didn’t go to Met Gala 2023. In her recent Instagram post, Choupette said
Gala Invited me to walk the red carpet, but we ( Choupette & Her Team) preferred to stay at home because we pay tribute to Daddy Lagerfeld every day.
Choupette Praised Jared Leto and Doja Cat
Jared Leto and Doja Cat wore a Choupette dress in the Met Gala 2023, and she was happy about it. The cat Choupette is very happy about it. In her recent Instagram post, she praised Jared Leto and Doja Cat saying.
I have a twin somewhere ?! I will rate Doja Cat and jared leto outfits 100/10.
Hope you got to know about the cat Choupette.