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Remembering Valentino: The Iconic Designer Passes Away at 93

Valentino Garavani, the legendary Italian fashion designer, has passed away at the age of 93, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of fashion. His family has confirmed that he died peacefully in his Roman home.

Source: bbc.co.uk1 min read
Remembering Valentino: The Iconic Designer Passes Away at 93
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Valentino Garavani, known as Valentino, has died at the age of 93. His family stated he passed away peacefully at his Roman home. The Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation announced that Valentino will lie in state at Piazza Mignanelli from January 21-22, with a funeral service scheduled at the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and Martyrs.

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known as Valentino, has died at the age of 93.

In a statement posted on Instagram, the Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation stated: He passed away peacefully in his Roman home, surrounded by the love of his family.

The foundation confirmed that Valentino will be lying in state at Piazza Mignanelli between January 21 and January 22.

A funeral service will take place the following day at the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and Martyrs.

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