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Polybius

(20,880 posts) Thu Sep 4, 2025, 01:24 PM Sep 4

Giorgio Armani, iconic Italian fashion designer, dies at 91

Source: NBC News

The legendary Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died, the company he founded said Thursday. He was 91.

"With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani," the fashion house said.

Armani "passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones," it added. "Tireless, he worked until his final days, dedicating himself to the company, its collections, and the diverse and ever-evolving projects both existing and in progress."

Armani had been unwell for some time, and his canceled appearance at Milan's Men's Fashion Week in June was the first time in his career that he had

Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/giorgio-armani-italian-fashion-designer-dies-91-rcna229042

RIP to a legend!

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Giorgio Armani, iconic Italian fashion designer, dies at 91 (Original Post) Polybius Sep 4 OP

That's a heck of a life TexasBushwhacker Sep 4 #1

Yeah, unlike Gianni Versace Polybius Sep 5 #4

I remember the beautiful Giorgio hotel in Denver... IthinkThereforeIAM Sep 4 #2

He had his hand in so many beautiful things Polybius Sep 5 #5

Dear Finger of Death, you got the wrong dude! BigmanPigman Sep 4 #3

TexasBushwhacker

(21,002 posts)

1. That's a heck of a life

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 02:00 PM

Sep 4

He continued to work up until the end.

Polybius

(20,880 posts)

4. Yeah, unlike Gianni Versace

Reply to TexasBushwhacker (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:09 AM

Sep 5

Poor guy died of murder at 50.

IthinkThereforeIAM

(3,226 posts)

2. I remember the beautiful Giorgio hotel in Denver...

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 02:22 PM

Sep 4

... I/we would drive by it nearly everyday I was in Denver to see my ear doctor(s) at Denver Ear Institute/Denver Ear Associates. Would stay at my aunt's townhouse on Mississippi/Parker Road(Leetsdale) area and drive to St Joseph's and St Luke's Presby Hospital or Swedish Medical Center the later times.

Polybius

(20,880 posts)

5. He had his hand in so many beautiful things

Reply to IthinkThereforeIAM (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 08:30 PM

Sep 5

Such a talented man.

BigmanPigman

(53,784 posts)

3. Dear Finger of Death, you got the wrong dude!

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:58 PM

Sep 4

Get it straightened out then get back to work on the real problem ASAP! We're anxiously waiting with lots of Champaign.

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