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Giorgio Armani Dies at 91 as Company Sets Weekend Funeral Chamber in Milan

The company pledges to carry his legacy forward following an official announcement of his death.

Overview

  • The Armani Group confirmed his passing in a statement expressing “infinite sorrow.”
  • The company said he died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones.
  • A public funeral chamber will be open in Milan on Saturday and Sunday, with a private funeral to follow at a later date.
  • Armani remained CEO and creative director and worked on company projects until his final days.
  • He had recently been unwell and missed his group’s Milan Men’s Fashion Week shows in June, marking his first absence from one of his catwalk events.