Giorgio Armani: farewell to the visionary designer who defined modern elegance

By Pedro Mir, Profesor de la Facultad de Económicas y Director Académico de ISEM Fashion Business School, Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra

Giorgio Armani’s passing at the age of 91 has closed a golden age in high fashion, and consolidated the legacy of a visionary who forever redefined the codes of contemporary style. The designer’s death marks a crucial moment for an empire that generates annual revenues of €2.3 billion euros.

Armani transformed fashion with unstructured silhouettes that challenged decades of sartorial…

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