Italian designer Roberto Cavalli, identified for a flamboyant and glamorous type, has died at age 83, his firm stated Friday on Instagram.
“Pricey Roberto, you will not be bodily right here with us anymore however I do know I’ll really feel your spirit with me at all times,” Fausto Puglisi, inventive director at Roberto Cavalli since October 2020, wrote within the social media put up. “Your title will proceed on, a beacon of inspiration for others, and particularly for me,” Puglisi added.
The Italian-born designer grew to become famend within the early Nineteen Seventies for his animal prints and for an attractive type that remained his trademark all through his lengthy profession.
The corporate named after Cavalli shared its condolences along with his household. “The Roberto Cavalli firm shares condolences with Mr. Cavalli’s household loss. “His legacy stays a continuing supply of inspiration,” stated Sergio Azzolari, CEO on the Roberto Cavalli trend home.