🚨 Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died. He was 83 years old.
The fashion house confirmed the news on Instagram, writing, “A life lived with love. It is with great sadness that today we say our final goodbyes to our founder Roberto Cavalli. From humble beginnings in Florence, Roberto succeeded in becoming a globally recognised name loved and respected by all. Naturally talented and creative, Roberto believed that everyone can discover and nurture the artist within themselves. Roberto Cavalli’s legacy will live on via his creativity, his love of nature and via his family who he cherished.”
Cavalli has long been known for his love of prints and presented his first namesake collection in the 1970s. The creative genius put his flair for color and glam on everything from menswear and womenswear to eyewear, beachwear and even underwear.