Rome, Italy – The Valentino Foundation announced the death of the world-renowned Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani at the age of 93 at his home in Rome.
In an official statement released on social media, the Foundation said, “Valentino was not only a constant guide and inspiration to us all, but also a true source of light, creativity, and vision.”
The death of the iconic designer has deeply affected the art world and the fashion industry. Garavani is considered one of the most prominent designers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
prominent figures
His body will be received at the Foundation’s headquarters in Rome on Wednesday and Thursday. The funeral service will be held on Friday at the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martieri in Piazza della Repubblica.
Leading figures from the fashion and art worlds are expected to attend the funeral from around the globe. They will come in tribute to his long and distinguished career in luxury fashion design.
Elegant and luxurious designs
Valentino Garavani is known for his elegant and luxurious fashion designs, bearing his distinctive signature under the “Valentino Red” brand.
These designs have been a staple of international fashion shows for nearly half a century. His designs bridged Italian heritage with modern luxury.
An indelible mark
He left an indelible mark on the fashion industry, and his influence continues to inspire new generations of designers.
The death of Valentino Garavani is a profound event in the world of fashion.
He combined artistic creativity with refined taste, achieving global renown that made his name synonymous with Italian elegance and luxury for decades.
It remains an enduring legacy in the history of world fashion.
