Designer Paco Rabanne dies aged 88

Paco Rabanne, champion known for his perfumes and manner designs, had died aged 88 astatine his location successful France.

His decease was confirmed by Puig, the genitor institution of his brands, which said helium had "marked generations with his extremist imaginativeness of manner and his bequest volition unrecorded on".

Rabanne gained planetary fame for his eccentric and covering designs.

Puig's manner president, José Manuel Albesa, hailed Rabanne's designs, which helium said "made transgression magnetic".

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