Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer, dies at 83, his company says WSB-TV Channel 2 [Video]

Robert Cavalli, the Italian fashion designer known for his animal print pieces, has died at the age of 83.

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Cavalli’s company announced his death on Instagram. Details about his death have not been released.

“Dear Roberto, you may not be physically here with us anymore but I know I will feel your spirit with me always,” Fausto Puglisi, a creative director at Roberto Cavalli since October 2020, said on Instagram.

“It is the greatest honour of my career to work under your legacy and to create for the brand you founded with such vision and style. Rest in peace you will be missed and you are loved by so many that your name will continue on, a beacon of inspiration for others, and especially for me.”

Sergio Azzolari,the CEO at the fashion brand bearing Cavalli’s name, said, “The Roberto Cavalli company shares condolences with Mr. Cavalli’s family loss. His legacy remains a constant source …