The “king” of Italian fashion, as he was affectionately nicknamed, was 91 years old. Died “serenely, surrounded by the loved ones”
Giorgio Armani died at the age of 91.
The news of the death of the Italian designer was announced on the Armani group’s social networks, of which he was “creator, founding and tireless driving.”
“Il Signor Armani, as it was always treated with respect and admiration for employees and employees, died serenely, surrounded by their loved ones. Relentlessly until the end, he worked to his last days, devoting himself to the company, collections and numerous projects ongoing and future.
Over the years, Giorgio Armani has built a vision that has expanded from fashion to all aspects of life, anticipating times with extraordinary clarity and pragmatism. It was moved by a ceaseless curiosity and deep attention to the present and the people. In this course, he established an open dialogue with the public, becoming a dear figure and respected for his ability to connect to all. Always attentive to the needs of the community, he was active on several fronts, especially in support of his beloved Milan.
Giorgio Armani is a company with fifty years of history, built with emotion and patience. Giorgio Armani made independence – of thought and action – his distinctive brand. The company is, today and always, a reflection of this spirit. The family and employees will continue to take the group forward, in the respect and continuity of these values, “can be read in the note.
The funeral will be open to the public on Saturday, September 6, on Sunday, September 7, between 9am and 18h, in Milan, at Via Bergognone 59, inside Armani/Theater. The funeral will be held privately, according to the “express desire” of the unavoidable name of fashion.
The causes of death are not known.
