Roberto Cavalli died last night in his house in the hills around Florence. A year ago he became the father of his sixth child, called Giorgio (like his father), by his partner, the model Sandra Bergman.
His ready-to-wear, recognizable thanks to iconic motifs such as animalier, has been worn (and loved) by celebrities all over the world, from Jennifer Lopez to Naomi Campbell, from Katy Perry to Lady Gaga, just to name a few. Funeral in Florence on Monday at 11am in the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte in Florence. He leaves behind six children, from his first wife, Silvanella Giannoni, he had Cristina and Tommaso, then he married Eva Duringer in 1980, with whom he had Rachele, Daniele and Robert. Since 2014, Roberto Cavalli has left the leadership of the maison, which is now entrusted to the creative direction of Fausto Puglisi.