The fashion world is mourning the loss of Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani . The legendary designer who reshaped the industry with his sleek tailoring has died at the age of 91. His fashion house , the Armani Group, confirmed his passing on Thursday (Sep. 4) via a statement.

“With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani,” it reads. “Il Signor Armani, as he was always respectfully and admiringly called by employees and collaborators, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. Indefatigable to the end, he worked until his final days, dedicating himself to the company, the collections, and the many ongoing and future projects.”

“For decades, Giorgio Armani shaped a vision that reached far b

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