BREAKING: Fashion icon Giorgio Armani dead at 91

Brand Development & Recognition - Armani started his own ready-to-wear line in 1975 [1] - Giorgio Armani evolved into one of the most sought-after fashion labels globally [1] - By 2001, Armani was recognized as Italy's most successful designer [1] Influence & Impact - Armani is credited with pioneering red carpet fashion [2] - Armani's fashions became known for sleek design and rich fabrics [1] - Armani will be remembered for the distinctive and unique styles he created [2] Customer Base - Some of Armani's biggest customers were in Hollywood, including Leonardo DiCaprio [2] - Armani dressed celebrities for countless award shows [2]