On April 12, the fashion world lost one of its brightest stars – Roberto Cavalli. The famous Italian designer died at the age of 84, leaving behind a rich legacy in the form of luxurious collections and a brand bearing his name. This is reported by daily.afisha.ru.
Cavalli, a native of Florence, was interested in fashion from a young age. Without receiving a diploma from the Academy of Arts, he nevertheless achieved incredible success by opening his fashion house in 1970.
The debut show in Paris at the age of 30 marked the birth of a star. And two years later, Cavalli captivated Florence with his first show at Palazzo Pitti.
Glitter, rhinestones, animal prints – these are the hallmarks of the maestro’s style. It is not surprising that his creations adorned the most sophisticated fashionistas on the planet, including Sherlize Theron, Jennifer Lopez and many others.
The last years of his life, the fashion designer struggled with illness. His faithful support and support during this period was the Swedish model Sandra Nilsson, who gave him a son, Giorgio, in 2023.