By Marisa Laudadio
3:00am PDT, Apr 15, 2024
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Designer Roberto Cavalli died on April 12 at his dwelling in Florence, Italy. The style icon — who dressed everybody from Brigitte Bardot and Sophia Loren to Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez throughout his lengthy tenure — was 83.
“A life lived with love. It’s with nice disappointment that right now we are saying our ultimate goodbyes to our founder Roberto Cavalli,” his trend home shared on Instagram, confirming the unhappy information of his passing. “From humble beginnings in Florence, Roberto succeeded in turning into a globally recognised identify liked and revered by all. Naturally gifted and inventive, Roberto believed that everybody can uncover and nurture the artist inside themselves. Roberto Cavalli’s legacy will reside on by way of his creativity, his love of nature and by way of his household who he cherished.”
Within the wake of the information, stars who’ve worn his clothes and admired his work in addition to different model trade luminaries publicly mourned the inventive legend.
Be a part of us as we check out how they’re honoring the late designer…
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“I can not think about a imaginative and prescient of trend extra distant from mine than that of Roberto Cavalli, but I’ve at all times had monumental respect for him: Roberto was a real artist, wild and fantastic in his use of prints, able to remodeling fantasy into seductive garments. I’ve learnt with nice disappointment of his passing: his Tuscan verve will probably be significantly missed.” —designer Giorgio Armani
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“Unapologetic in model & spirit. We misplaced a legend right now. Relaxation in Peace, @Roberto_Cavalli” —mannequin Adriana Lima
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“Roberto Cavalli was at all times certainly one of my favourite designers. A real artist in each sense of the phrase ! He made the world a extra stunning place and will probably be dearly missed. Could he relaxation in peace!” —singer-actress Jennifer Hudson
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“Relaxation in Peace to Roberto Cavalli.I used to be honored to be in your marketing campaign and you may be missed” —boxing legend Mike Tyson
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“Pricey Roberto, you is probably not bodily right here with us anymore however I do know I’ll really feel your spirit with me at all times. It’s the best honour of my profession to work beneath your legacy and to create for the model you based with such imaginative and prescient and magnificence. Relaxation in peace you may be missed and you’re liked by so many who your identify will proceed on, a beacon of inspiration for others, and particularly for me” —Fausto Puglisi, artistic director at Roberto Cavalli
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“Relaxation in Peace Roberto Cavalli a real visionary and inventive king your legacy will reside on endlessly! Now we have nice recollections collectively in your yacht and trend exhibits!” —Irish singers and hosts Jedward, aka twins John Grimes and Edward Grimes