He Spanish designer Paco Rabanne, who introduced the use of metal in fashion and who founded a well-known line of perfumes, He died this Friday, February 3 at the age of 88, reported the parent company, Puig.
“Paco Rabanne made transgression something magnetic. Who but he could convince the Parisian woman to demand dresses made of plastic and metal?”, Puig explained in his statement.
“His rebellious, radical spirit gave him a name apart. There is only one Rabanne. His death reminds us once again of his enormous influence on contemporary design, a spirit that lives on in the house that bears his name.”, declared Jose Manuel Albesapresident of Puig’s beauty products and perfumery division.
This house started a collaboration with the designer in 1968, with a first perfume, Calandre, which was very successful. “His vision of her was daring and provocative,” recalled Puig’s statement, which was fully purchased by Paco Rabanne in 1986.
Also, through Instagram, the house that bears his name expressed a brief tribute. “The House of Paco Rabanne wishes to pay homage to our visionary designer and founder, who passed away today at the age of 88. Between the most influential fashion figures of the 20th century, their legacy will remain a constant source of inspiration”, they published.
“We are grateful to Monsieur Rabanne for establishing our avant-garde heritage and define a future of unlimited possibilities.” (YO)
Source: Eluniverso
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