Giorgio Armani, the renowned Italian fashion designer who revolutionized the industry and became a symbol of luxury, has passed away at the age of 91. His legacy includes dressing celebrities from Hollywood stars like Julia Roberts and Rihanna to influential figures in the corporate world, redefining the concept of elegance and sophistication. Tributes from various personalities and cities, including an affectionate commemoration from Venice, reflect the impact Armani had on fashion and culture. Known for his commitment to independence and craftsmanship, he leaves behind a remarkable empire and a little-known connection to Princess Diana, as well as a succession plan that will shape the future of his brand.