Italian designer Roberto Cavalli passes away at 83, times when he designed Aishwarya Rai's most talked about Cannes 2014's fishtail outfit

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan chose Roberto Cavalli designs for various international events, consistently drawing attention and praise.

The fashion world has lost one of its most illustrious figures as Italian designer Roberto Cavalli passed away at the age of 83. Renowned for his lavish approach to fashion, Cavalli was celebrated for his flamboyant designs that often featured animal prints, shimmering textures, and bold colors. His creations became synonymous with glamour, gracing red carpets and high-profile events around the globe.

Roberto Cavalli's connection with Bollywood was particularly notable, with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan standing out as his foremost muse. One of her most memorable appearances was at the Cannes Film Festival in 2014, where she dazzled everyone in a golden fishtail gown designed by Cavalli. This outfit, paired with striking red lipstick, was widely admired and talked about, making headlines and capturing hearts, including that of her husband, Abhishek Bachchan.

Aishwarya has frequently chosen Cavalli’s designs for various international platforms, consistently drawing attention and praise. Her choice of his ensembles has cemented a significant legacy of collaboration between the Bollywood icon and the Italian designer.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is another Bollywood star who has often been seen in Roberto Cavalli’s creations. Known for her ability to carry off the most glamorous outfits with ease, Priyanka has showcased Cavalli’s signature style, from his bold animal prints to his elegantly fitted gowns. Her presence in his designs underscores the universal appeal of Cavalli's work across different audiences and cultures.

Sonam Kapoor, too, has been an admirer of Cavalli’s work, once called one of India’s most gorgeous women by the designer himself. Cavalli’s fashion sensibilities resonated well with Sonam’s own style, making her one of the celebrated figures in his stunning outfits.

Roberto Cavalli was born in Florence, a city known for its rich history of art and aesthetics.

The loss of Roberto Cavalli marks the end of an era in fashion. His distinctive style and the daring nature of his designs have left an indelible mark on the world of haute couture. His legacy will undoubtedly continue to influence and inspire for many years to come.