Fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies at 59

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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAlmost two years since “Parasite” won a handful of Oscars, the impact of COVID has meant that the Korean theatrical sector has been largely unable to capitalize on the trickle-down effect of those wins. Its current malaise stands in contrast to the pandemic windfalls enjoyed by other parts of the Korean entertainment biz — think BTS, Blackpink, “Squid Game” and the latest streaming phenomenon “All of Us Are Dead.”The current year potentially holds great things for Korean film, with nearly all of the country’s top-name directors having completed works, but the prospect remains tantalizingly out of reach.And the longer the hard times continue, the less likely a return to the old normal becomes.

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Kate Garraway found herself having to defend her latest fashion choice during the latest edition of Good Morning Britain.The 54-year-old presenter was back on our screens on Friday morning alongside co-host Ben Shephard.As the pair finished going through the latest headlines, Ben let out a cheeky giggle.Kate asked her co-star what he was laughing at and he quickly admitted that her outfit had caught his eye.

Bob Saget, the "Full House" alum who died after being found unresponsive in an Orlando hotel room last month, suffered multiple fractures prior to his death, according to a report. The New York Post’s Page Six, citing the Orange County Medical Examiner’s office, reported that his skull had several fractures and concluded that it is likely that he fell backward and hit the "posterior aspect of his head." He had bleeding and contusions to his brain, the paper said.  Bob Saget attends the Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Annual Gala at The Maybourne Beverly Hills on November 03, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Katie Holmes keeps a low profile on social media and rarely shares details about her personal life.However, over the weekend, the Dawson's Creek star reflected on a special memory with her daughter Suri, 15, as she paid tribute to the late fashion designer Alber Elbaz. MORE: Katie Holmes celebrates daughter Suri's birthday at home in New YorkThe 59-year-old tragically passed away in Paris, and Katie was one of the many celebrities who paid her respects to him on social media. VIDEO: Katie Holmes shares rare video of daughter SuriTaking to Instagram, the mother-of-one shared a photo of Alber walking down the catwalk after a fashion show and wrote: "He was so very kind to my daughter and me.

Yves Saint Laurent, has passed away at the age of 59. The designer, who recently launched his own AZ Factory label, died from Covid-19, reported the Guardian newspaper.

Lesley McKenzie Managing EditorOn Sunday morning, Hollywood awoke to the news of the sudden passing of fashion designer Alber Elbaz, who died at 59 in Paris from COVID-19.

designer Alber Elbaz had passed away at the hands of Covid-19 at the age of 59, the industry has mourned the loss of one of its foremost design talents. Famous as much for his warm spirit and approachable manner as he was his knack for creating joyous clothes that flattered and uplifted women, Elbaz was a much-loved figure in fashion circles, and his designs were a red carpet favourite of everyone from Michelle Obama to Meryl Streep and Beyoncé to Kim Kardashian.

Alber Elbaz has passed away at the age of 59. His luxury fashion company AZ Factory confirmed the sad news on Sunday, April 25, revealing that Elbaz died from COVID-19 in Paris.

Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz, best known for being at the helm of Lanvin from 2001 to 2015, has died at the age of 59, luxury conglomerate Richemont said. The cause of his death was COVID-19, The New York Times reported.

Fashion icon and designer Alber Elbaz has tragically passed away. The Moroccan-born Israeli fashion designer was best known for his contribution in refreshing and modernizing the image of Lanvin in the ’00s, the icon passed away on Saturday (April 24) in Paris, France at the age of 59 due to COVID-19, the New York Times reported.

Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz has died at the age of 59.

Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz, best known for being at the helm of Lanvin from 2001 to 2015, has died at the age of 59, luxury conglomerate Richemont said.It has been claimed he died from complications from COVID-19.Soon after celebrity tributes come in via social media. Kim Kardashian, Sarah Jessica Parker and Katie Holmes all shared tributes to the fashion icon.

Kim Kardashian shared her sadness after the fashion designer Alber Elbaz died of Covid.

Alber Elbaz has sadly died.

Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz, best known for being at the helm of Lanvin from 2001 to 2015, has died at the age of 59, luxury conglomerate Richemont said. In a statement, Richemont’s chairman Johann Rupert said “it was with shock and enormous sadness that I heard of Alber’s sudden passing”.

Alber Elbaz has died aged 59. Elbaz was best known for his revival of Lanvin while serving as creative director of the French fashion house from 2001 until 2015.