Quintessential Italian designer, Giorgio Armani has died according to the Armani Group in a statement on Thursday.
Armani, reputed for Italian aesthetics in his clothes, and respected by fashion enthusiasts over the world was said to have passed away peacefully.
” ll Signor Armani as he was always respectfully and admiringly called by employees and collaborators, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones”, the Armani Group said in the statement.
The Group described the founder as a tireless driving force “
” In this company,we have always felt like part of a family “
” Today, with deep emotion,we feel the void left by the one who founded and nurtured this family with vision, passion, and dedication. But it is precisely in this spirit that we, the employees and the family members who have always worked alongside Mr Armani,commit to protecting what he built and carrying his company forward in his memory ,with respect, responsibility and love.. the company statement said.
