Legendary Italian fashion designer, Valentino Garavani, has died at the age of 93.
A statement posted on Valentino’s personal Instagram and his foundation confirmed that the designer passed away today at his residence in Rome, surrounded by loved ones.
A lying in state will be held Wednesday and Thursday, while the funeral service is scheduled for Friday in Rome.
Valentino Garavani founded one of the world’s most celebrated luxury fashion houses and leaves behind an enduring global legacy.