By TheStreetNewspaper
Legendary Italian fashion designer, Giorgio Armani, don die at age 91, leaving di fashion world in shock and mourning. Armani, wey dem dey call di “Godfather of Italian Elegance”, change di way people dey dress with im sharp, clean and minimalist designs.
Born for Piacenza, northern Italy in 1934, Armani start life as window dresser before e enter fashion design for 1960s. By di 1970s, e don blow with him signature style — suits wey fit like second skin and no need too much shoulder pad or excess wahala.
From small tailoring, Armani build one of di biggest luxury empires for di world – clothes, perfumes, cosmetics, watches, leather bags, sports sponsorship, plus even hotels for Milan and Dubai.
Na di official Armani brand Instagram page break di tori say di fashion icon work till him last day.
“He no gree slow down, na real tireless legend,” di tribute talk.
Armani influence plenty for Hollywood too — he design clothes for big actors like Richard Gere and many red carpet celebs. Even football clubs and Olympics don use him brand for official wears.
With im passing, Italy and di world lose one true style general, but im legacy go continue dey shine anytime person wear one crisp Giorgio Armani suit.
