The news of Giorgio Armani’ s death shook the fashion industry at large on Thursday. Designers and business figures across the global reacted with great sadness and praised the designer’s legacy, vision and trailblazing style.

“ Giorgio Armani shaped contemporary fashion by redefining its boundaries and creating a lifestyle concept that is recognized and admired worldwide, establishing Made in Italy as a true symbol of excellence,” stated Carlo Capasa, president of the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana. “As one of the founders of Milan Fashion Week, he generously and visionarily contributed to the growth of the fashion system and its values, always showing deep awareness and engagement with the major events of our time and pressing social issues. He supported young designers, cultu

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