Farewell to Giorgio Armani
The King of elegance says goodbye
September 4, 2025: the fashion world has lost one of its greatest protagonists: farewell to Giorgio Armani, the visionary designer who revolutionized contemporary elegance with his refined and timeless sobriety. Armani passed away peacefully in Milan at age 91, surrounded by the love of his dear ones.
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The silent revolution of style
Over six decades of career, Armani forever changed fashion with what the Washington Post defined as “quiet luxury”. His deconstructed suit and celebrated power suit represented a true cultural revolution: elegance without excess, capable of conveying strength and sobriety. His creations redefined femininity, giving women worldwide a new form of empowerment.
Tributes from around the world
Reactions to news of his passing crossed all boundaries:
- Donatella Versace wrote: “The world has lost a giant. Armani made history and will be remembered forever”.
- Anna Wintour, Vogue editor, celebrated his clarity of vision and ability to dialogue with different worlds: fashion, cinema, architecture.
- Actors like Julia Roberts, Leonardo DiCaprio and Morgan Freeman shared touching messages, remembering his elegance and humanity.
- Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni called him “a symbol of the best of Italy”.
A legacy beyond fashion
The Armani style wasn’t limited to clothing. The brand extended the concept of elegance to lifestyle, from hotels to design homes, becoming synonymous with aesthetic culture worldwide. His signature embodied for decades a model of discretion, beauty and authenticity.
Milan mourns, the world celebrates. Farewell to Giorgio Armani
Milan has declared official mourning. The funeral was held privately, respecting the designer’s wishes. Family and collaborators have reaffirmed their commitment to carry forward the brand while remaining faithful to the values Armani embodied: independence, responsibility, authenticity.
An immortal legacy. Farewell to Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani’s creations weren’t simply clothes: they were declarations of dignity, balance and lasting beauty. His legacy will continue to inspire designers, creatives and anyone who believes that style is, above all, a form of grace.
