MILAN – Long lines formed outside the Armani/Theater in Milan on Saturday, September 6, 2025, as hundreds paid their respects at the burning chapel for fashion icon Giorgio Armani. The outpouring of grief unfolded alongside the city’s regular bustle, with tourists continuing to explore Milan’s famed shopping districts and admire the designer’s creations.Armani’s death marks the end of an era for a designer who transformed a small textile company into a global fashion empire. From his early days showcasing designs in Milan to becoming a defining figure in international style,Armani’s influence spanned decades and redefined modern elegance. His legacy extends beyond clothing, encompassing hotels, restaurants, and a lifestyle brand synonymous with understated luxury. The public viewing at the Armani Theater offers a final opportunity for fans and industry peers to honor the man who dressed celebrities,royalty,and everyday individuals,leaving an indelible mark on the world of fashion.
