Fashion

Designers and models who changed how people dressed and saw themselves. 13 people are remembered here. Light a candle, read their story, and add a memory of your own.

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  Valentino

  1932 – 2026 · Fashion designer

  Italian couturier of Valentino red and jet-set chic who dressed Jackie, Liz, and Diana.

  293 candles · 12 tributes
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  Giorgio Armani

  1934 – 2025 · Fashion designer

  Master of soft power dressing who made Italian elegance feel modern, calm, and human.

  245 candles · 12 tributes
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  Karl Lagerfeld

  1933 – 2019 · Fashion designer

  Sweatpants are a sign of defeat.

  224 candles · 10 tributes
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  Coco Chanel

  1883 – 1971 · Fashion designer

  Fashion fades, only style remains the same.

  191 candles · 12 tributes
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  Alexander McQueen

  1969 – 2010 · Fashion designer

  I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.

  171 candles · 12 tributes
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  Bob Mackie

  1939 – 2026 · Fashion designer

  Sultan of Sequins who dressed Cher, Carol Burnett and a generation of stars in unforgettable glamour.

  32 candles · 5 tributes
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  Bryan Walker

  † 2026 · Fashion executive

  Co-founder of Bryn Walker, the Berkeley women's clothing label he built with his wife, Michelle Min, over more than 30 years.

  10 candles · 1 tributes
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  Kirill Gasilin

  1978 – 2026 · Fashion designer

  He taught Russian fashion that the inside of a dress matters as much as the outside.

  9 candles · 1 tributes
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  Presley Gerber

  1999 – 2026 · Fashion model

  Model, photographer, and advocate who met the camera with honesty.

  7 candles · 1 tributes
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  Sahara Ray

  † 2026 · Model

  Surfer's daughter, swimwear designer and model who lit up a generation of Instagram, and a loving mother to baby Snow.

  4 candles · 1 tributes
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  Kirsty Lay

  † 2026 · Model and businesswoman

  Christchurch's Face of the Eighties, remembered as a pioneering New Zealand model and businesswoman.

  4 candles · 1 tributes
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  Tulona Al Harun

  † 2026 · Model

  Model, actress and presenter who lit up Dhaka's ramps and screens, and called herself self made.

  3 candles · 1 tributes
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  Murder of Abby Choi

  † 2026

  Hong Kong model and socialite whose brutal 2023 murder shocked the city and the world.

  3 candles · 1 tributes