Obituaries
Fashion Model and TV Journalist Gail O’Neill Dies at 61
After gaining fame in the late '80s and '90s, she ventured into broadcast television working for CBS, CNN and…
Blossom Warren, Pioneering Female Executive at the Warren Group, Dies at 95
The housewife-turned-chairperson leapt into the industry following her husband's death at age 56.
Design Virtuoso Michael Leva Dies at 62
Accomplished in fashion design, teaching, entertaining, gardening and business management, Leva's mantra was…
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Eugenio Canali Dies at 91
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Frederick Eberstadt, WWD Photographer, Dies at 97
The photographer, who worked with both WWD and Richard Avedon, also had a second act as a psychotherapist.
Fashion Designer Stevie Edwards Dies at 58
The Chicago-born talent's fashions were worn by Tiffany Haddish and other notables.
Barbara Ettorre, Journalist, Dies at 79
Her career spanned stints in Chicago as well as WWD and the New York Times.
George Kolasa, Fashion Communications Veteran and Cancer Fighter, Dies at 57
The New York-based professional set aside his own suffering to inspire others to overcome cancer and other…
Joan Kors, a True Designer Influencer, Dies at 84
The New York native modeled, created a signature home textiles business and served as a brand ambassador for…
Angus Cloud Dead at 25: Fez From ‘Euphoria’ Remembered
Cloud was known for playing Fezco "Fez" O'Neill on Max's "Euphoria" and for starring in fashion campaigns.
Suspect Charged With Murdering Fashion Designer Katie Gallagher
The 33-year-old has been indicted for a crime spree that has allegedly impacted 21 people.
Fashion Designer Christian Espiritu Dies at 89
The Filipino-born creative dressed Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines, for state visits…
Fashion Designer, Cabaret Performer and Travel Journalist Jon Haggins Dies at 79
After gaining fame in fashion as one of the first major Black designers, Haggins excelled in other fields.
Remembering Fashion Designer Pepito Albert
The Filipino-born designer started his career in the U.S. and returned to the Philippines in the '90s.
Martin Amis: ‘I’m Still Called the Bad Boy.’
The author, who died May 19 at age 73, was regularly interviewed by WWD throughout his career and in 2010…