RIP Giorgio Armani

Italian fashion designer, Giorgio Armani, noted for the iconic linen-suit ‘look' of actor Don Johnson as undercover ‘Florida Detective Sonny Crockett’ on the 1980’s TV series “Miami Vice”, and Richard Gere’s stylish wardrobe in the feature “American Gigolo” has died:

 “…Armani, the head of a $12 billion empire, was credited with revolutionizing fashion…

“…by creating minimalist, deconstructed silhouettes…

“…embodied in soft jackets and unstructured suits.

“He was said to have transformed elegance…

“…into a contemporary, sober and sophisticated form…”

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