2024-04-16 06:50:43
Designer dies Roberto Cavalli at 83 years of age, who was the fashion symbol Italian.
This Friday Italian media announced the unfortunate death of Roberto Cavalli, who was one of the most important designers in fashion.
Likewise, the brand that he founded in the sixties confirmed the news by sharing words of condolence, in addition to remembering his great influence on fashion.
“I copy the clothing of an animal, because I love to copy God. I think that God is the most fantastic designer,” was one of Cavalli’s phrases that stood out, referring to his passion for animal print.
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On the other hand, the creative director of the Roberto Cavalli firm, Fausto Puglisi, mourned his death and expressed some farewell words in a post on IG.
“Dear Roberto, you may no longer be physically here with us, but I feel that your spirit will always be with us. It is an honor for my career to work under your legacy and create for the brand you founded with such vision and style. Rest in peace, we will miss you. Your name will forever continue to be a beacon of inspiration!
Annex, in the description of the post, he wrote:
“You were a Lion, dear Roberto! A rock star, the party, the life, you were larger than life. An inspiration. The wildest! You were untamed freedom!”, along with emojis of a lion, roses and broken hearts.
Although the causes of his death have not been detailed, according to the Italian news agency Ansa, the fashion designer died at his home in Florence after a long illness.
Who was Roberto Cavalli?
Born on November 15, 1940 in Florence, Italy’s main leatherworking center, he began painting T-shirts to earn money while studying art.
After that, he was known for his animal prints and striking style that made him a favorite of the international jet set for decades.
Her breakout in fashion was in the 1970s, when stars like Sophia Loren and Brigitte Bardot wore her skin-revealing garments that decades later were worn by celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez.
In the 1970s he opened a store in Saint Tropez, a meeting point for the international jet set, and presented his collection in Paris.
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In the 1980s, Cavalli’s exotic and recognizable designs clashed with the minimalist look then in fashion, but the designer returned with a vengeance a decade later with distressed jeans that proved to be a hit.
Later, her fashion empire extended to décor, wine, shoes, jewelry and even a line of vodka, whose bottles were sheathed in snakeskin.
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2024-04-16 06:50:43