Friday, September 5, 2025 - World-renowned Italian designer Giorgio Armani has passed away at the age of 91, his company announced on Thursday.
The statement read: “With infinite sorrow, the Armani
Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving
force: Giorgio Armani.”
Armani, often called “Re Giorgio” (King Giorgio),
was the face of modern Italian elegance. Beyond his minimalist yet powerful
designs, he built a fashion empire worth over €2.3 billion, carefully
overseeing everything from runway looks to advertising campaigns.
According to France 24, The designer, who had been unwell
for some time, missed Milan’s Men’s Fashion Week in June — the first time in
his career he had ever skipped a show.
Known for his sharp suits, timeless pieces, and
perfectionist eye, Armani influenced generations and became a global symbol of
style.
A funeral chamber will be set up in Milan this weekend, while a private funeral will follow at a later date.
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