“With its elegance, simplicity and creativity, he gave Italian fashion shine and inspired the whole world. An icon, a tireless worker, a symbol of the best Italy. Thank you for everything.” With these words, the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid tribute to the late Giorgio Armani on the social network Instagram.
The Italian Cultural State Secretary Lucia Borgonzoni said: “With Giorgio Armani we not only lose a genius of fashion, but also a symbol of Italy in the world. His vision has redefined the concept of elegance. He combined simplicity and modernity, tradition and innovation. History that has been transformed into a cultural and economic empire with determination and talent. is.”
Fashion world mourns the loss of Armani
The most important associations in the fashion industry also expressed their grief. Giulio Felloni, President of the Italian Federazione Federazione Moda Italia-Confcommercio, expressed his condolences: “Fashion loses an extraordinary point of reference for good taste, style and Italian design. His elegance, his vision and the resistance of an artist who has transformed a craft into art will remain a common inheritance forever.”
The British designer Paul Smith said: “His resistance, his sincere way and persistence to remain an independent and non -listed company, have always been a great inspiration for me. Over many years, he was an inexhaustible source of strength and creativity.”
Renzo Rosso, President of the Fashion Group OTB Group, emphasized: “Italy and the world today mourn for this big man. With all our encounters, it was always nice to speak to him. He was always curious, curious and knew all the aspects of the fashion world and beyond. I always had intelligent, interesting and stimulating conversations. It was unusual.
Authentic ambassador of Italy
Fashion designers Valentino Garavani and Partner Giancarlo Giammetti remembered: “We mourn for someone that we have always seen as a friend … We have never known him as rivals. has brought, and especially with his unshakable loyalty to a single style, his own. “
Luca Sburlati, President of Confindustria Moda, explained: “We lose a man and an entrepreneur who was an authentic ambassador of Italy in the world. Giorgio Armani understood to export the beauty and creativity of our country and became elegance and vision to its ambassador. I hope that the new generation of entrepreneurships with the same passion and devotion that he has shown all over the years.
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