Valentino Garavani, Iconic Italian Designer, Dies at 93

Legendary designer Valentino Garavani passes away on Jan 20 2026.

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Valentino Garavani, Iconic Italian Designer, Dies at 93

Legendary Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, founder of the eponymous brand, died on Monday, Jan 20 2026, according to a post on his Instagram page. Born on March 31 1932 in Rome, Garavani had a career spanning more than six decades, launching the Valentino brand in 1960 and becoming celebrated for his signature red‑rimmed couture, known as the ‘Valentino Red’. His death marks the loss of a figure who defined Italian luxury and inspired designers worldwide. The fashion community has mourned his passing, noting his influence on high‑fashion aesthetics.

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