US EditionGiorgio Armani Dies at 91 as Milan Prepares Weekend Public Farewell
- Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91, with the Armani Group stating he passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones.
- Tributes have been issued from various celebrities, including Morgan Freeman and Victoria Beckham, who called him a 'visionary' designer.
- Armani was known for revolutionizing fashion and co-founding his brand in 1975, and he continued to work until his final days.
- His funeral will be held privately, but a public viewing will take place in Milan on September 6 and 7, allowing fans to pay their respects.
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Former employees say goodbye to Giorgio Armani, who was ‘like a father’
Former staff at Giorgio Armani's fashion empire joined mourners from the worlds of business, sports and politics paying their final respects to the designer who kept Italy at the forefront of global fashion.
Thousands pay their last respects to Armani, funeral on Monday afternoon
Thousands of people and then fashion designers, politicians, entrepreneurs and VIPs paid their last respects to Giorgio Armani in the funeral chamber set up in Milan. The Italian fashion designer's funeral is scheduled to take place on Monday in a private ceremony in Rivalta, Piacenza
The Armani Group told AFP that its stores would close Monday from 3 p.m. until the end of the day, as a sign of mourning.
The mayor of Milan announced a day of mourning in Milan, the Italian economic capital, on Monday.
The Italian designer Giogio Armani, who died on Thursday at the age of 91, will be buried Monday afternoon in family privacy in a village in northern Italy, announced local representatives. ...
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