He had remained at the head of the Lanvin house for fourteen years before being removed from it in 2015. Alber Elbaz is dead, the luxury group Richemont announced in a statement on Sunday.
The Israeli-American fashion designer was 59 years old.
“It is under the shock and with great sadness that I learned of the sudden death of Alber (…) He was a man of exceptional warmth and very talented, and his vision so singular, his sense of beauty and empathy will leave an indelible mark ”, greeted Johann Rupert, president of the Richemont group.
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