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[Alpha Biz= Kim Jisun] Milan – Giorgio Armani, the renowned Italian fashion designer, passed away on September 4 (local time) at the age of 91, the luxury brand Giorgio Armani announced.
Armani co-founded his eponymous brand in 1975 with his business partner and close friend, Sergio Galeotti.
The Associated Press (AP) described Armani as a “master of Milanese ready-to-wear,” crediting him with revolutionizing the fashion industry through his unstructured designs that broke away from convention.
Alphabiz Reporter Kim Jisun(stockmk2020@alphabiz.co.kr)
