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Celebrities including Cate Blanchett and Glenn Close gathered for Giorgio Armani's farewell fashion show in Milan, marking a poignant tribute to the legendary designer who passed away earlier this month. The event transformed from a celebratory showcase for his 50-year legacy into a heartfelt memorial of his contributions to the fashion industry. The show featured models wearing classic and vibrant creations, underscored by music and an evocative atmosphere that honored Armani's artistic spirit.
Getty ImagesStars including Cate Blanchett, Glenn Close, and Richard Gere attended the Giorgio Armani Spring/Summer 2026 collection show in Milan on Sunday, the final collection the Italian designer worked on before his death.
Originally intended as a celebration of 50 years of the late designer's fashion house, the catwalk show became a tribute to Armani following his death earlier this month aged 91.
It took place at the Pinacoteca di Brera art gallery, where more than 120 of his creations are on show.
Models who had walked for the designer over the past five decades returned to showcase a mix of classic suits and glittering dresses.
