The famous model died at her home in Palm Beach, Florida, at the age of 102. She never retired.
Renowned interior designer and fashion icon Iris Apfel passed away on Friday, March 1st. His family announced the sad news on Instagram.
It is known that the celebrity died at his home in Palm Beach, Florida. He would have been 103 this August.
It should be remembered that Iris Burrell was born on August 29, 1921 in New York in a family of Jewish immigrants. He was the only child of his parents and grew up on the farm where his grandparents also lived.
In 1948, she married Karl Apfel, and in 1950 the couple founded their own textile company, Old World Weavers, specializing in the restoration of antique textiles.
They lived as husband and wife all their lives. The designer’s wife died in 2015 at the age of 100. They had no children.
During his career, the fashion icon collaborated with famous companies such as Harper’s Bazaar, L’Officiel, Elle, Vogue, and signed his last modeling contract at the age of 97. Also, the legendary Jimmy brand Choo released an Iris shoe model dedicated to Apfel.
It was previously reported that 31-year-old singer Kat Janis has died.
Businesswoman Iris Apfel celebrated her 102nd birthday
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