The Armani Group announces with deep sorrow the passing of Giorgio Armani, its creator, founder, and inspiration.
Coworkers and collaborators admired and respected him as “Il Signor Armani,” and he died quietly in the company of his loved ones. Until the end, he never lost his commitment to his job, the business, and the numerous projects he kept working on.
Giorgio Armani had a vision that went beyond fashion throughout his life, impacting culture and lifestyle with incredible pragmatism and foresight. He created a meaningful conversation with the public, gaining respect for his capacity to relate to everyone, driven by his unquenchable curiosity and sincere concern for others. He devoted a significant portion of his life to helping his beloved city of Milan because he was a deeply devoted member of his community.
Giorgio Armani constructed his business over the last fifty years with perseverance, enthusiasm, and self-reliance qualities that characterized his personality and his brand. In remembrance of his legacy, his family and staff will continue to uphold the Armani Group’s ethos.
