Michelle Obama pays heartbreaking tribute to close friend André Leon Talley

Barack Obama and Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s daughter, Malia was out for coffee at Alfred Coffee in West Hollywood.Barack Obama shows off his presidential body while in Hawaii with the familySasha and Malia Obama separately stroll the streets of LA while getting settled in their new city Malia who is now 23 years old was spotted smiling and enjoying a great chat with a male friend over a cup of joe. The Harvard grad and her friend were both seen walking together in casual outfits.

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Anna Wintour is honoring her longtime friend and colleague André Leon Talley with an emotional tribute, following the death of the fashion icon and former Vogue creative director. Anna took a moment to reminisce on their friendship and their work together, as Talley was without a doubt an influential figure in the fashion industry, describing him as a “brilliant and compassionate man who was a generous and loving friend to me and to my family for many, many years, and who we will all miss so much.”Wintour posted her tribute to André on Vogue’s website, highlighting his talent and unique personality, recognizing him as an inspiration to many; “no one could make people more excited about the most seemingly insignificant fashion details than him.”“The loss of André is felt by so many of us today: the designers he enthusiastically cheered on every season, and who loved him for it; the generations he inspired to work in the industry, seeing a figure who broke boundaries while never forgetting where he started from; those who knew fashion, and Vogue, simply because of him; and, not forgetting, the multitude of colleagues over the years who were consistently buoyed by every new discovery of André‘s, which he would discuss loudly, and volubly,” she continued.“It’s the loss of Andre as my colleague and friend that I think of now; it’s immeasurable.

André Leon Talley might have assumed it was a portent of disaster or discontent. To those who knew him, however, it was just André being André: deliciously dramatic. Possibly, he was exclaiming about the canapés. Or maybe the cut of a model’s Alaia dress.

Touching tribute. Following André Leon Talley’s death on Tuesday, January 18, longtime friend and former Vogue coworker Anna Wintour released a statement honoring the late fashion icon, who passed away at 73. 

Victoria Beckham has taken to Instagram today, and addressed the devastating death of her friend and fashion power-house, André Leon Talley.The wife of footballer David Beckham, 47, reacted following the tragic news that the former Vogue creative director had died while sharing a sweet throwback snap of herself with the star.In view of her 29.4 million followers, the fashion designer penned a brief tribute to the icon.Taking to her stories, Victoria wrote: "We'll all miss you so much @andreltalley."The mother-of-four posted a throwback snap of herself with Talley and fashion designer Marc Jacobs.In the snap from 2008, Talley sported a smile and could be seen sitting down while Victoria and Marc sat on each of his legs.The Vogue icon had his arms wrapped affectionately around the fashion designers as Marc leaned in and Victoria placed her left hand on top of Talley's.The fashion world was plunged into mourning following the devastating news of the star's death at the age of 73, whose death was announced today.TMZ reported he died at White Plains Hospital from an unknown illness.Talley served as Vogue’s first ever African-American creative director and editor-at-large from 1988 to 1995.He was appointed to the role by Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.Talley was a former judge on America’s Next Top Model and was known for his eye-catching outfits.He previously worked at Andy Warhol’s Interview Magazine and Women’s Wear Daily before he joined Vogue in 1983 as the magazine's fashion news director.There, he quickly made it through the ranks and Talley became Wintour's right hand.He left Vogue in 1995 and moved to Paris, where he returned to W Magazine after working at the publication earlier in his career.But he didn’t cut

Anna Wintour is remembering her longtime friend and collaborator, André Leon Talley. Talley died on Tuesday at the age of 73.

Anna Wintour is honoring her longtime Vogue colleague and close friend Andre Leon Talley.

The death of André Leon Talley on Tuesday, Jan. 18, was greeted with sadness by those in and out of the fashion world. Joining in the mourners was Andre’s former friend and Vogue magazine coworker, Anna Wintour. The Vogue Editor In Chief and Chief Content Officer and Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast reflected on André’s passing. “The loss of Andre is felt by so many of us today,” Anna, 72, said in a statement posted to Vogue’s Instagram one day after André’s death.

André Leon Talley was the former editor-at-large of Vogue magazine and an icon of the fashion world.Talley loved fashion since he found a copy of Vogue as a young boy growing up in the Jim Crow South. He moved to New York as a young man and began working for Andy Warhol (1928–1987) at his Interview Magazine. He began writing for Women’s Wear Daily before landing a position at Vogue as fashion news director.

André Leon Talley might have assumed it was a portent of disaster or discontent. To those who knew him, however, it was just André being André: deliciously dramatic. Possibly, he was exclaiming about the canapés. Or maybe the cut of a model’s Alaia dress.

Touching tributes. Following the death of former Vogue creative director André Leon Talley, stars took to social media to share touching messaging honoring the late fashion icon. 

Tracee Ellis Ross has shared a heartfelt message following the tragic death of former Vogue creative director André Leon Talley, at the age of 73.MORE: Does Tracee Ellis Ross have a partner? All we knowFollowing André's passing on Tuesday night, Tracee was one of the many famous faces to pay tribute to him.Taking to Instagram, the Black-ish star shared a number of photos of André from over the years.VIDEO: Tracee Ellis Ross showcases her bold hair transformation She wrote alongside them: "André Leon Talley. You were grand and glamorous, complex and marvelous.MORE: Why is Black-ish ending after season eight?MORE: Black-ish fans all saying same thing after Michelle Obama joins Tracee Ellis Ross in season 8 premiere"Capes, caftans and style.

TMZ.TAA PR confirmed the news, saying in a statement: "It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear friend and client, the indomitable Andre Leon Talley on January 18, 2022 in New York."Andre was a key part of shaping Vogue's vision and direction during the 1980s and 1990s, and worked with a variety of iconic fashion designers including Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld and Paloma Picasso.He become Vogue's news director - a role he held from 1983 to 1987 - before becoming its creative director in 1988 and staying in the position for around seven years.In his six-decade career Andre also worked at Women’s Wear Daily, and the New York Times.Andre, through his consulting work, become a stylist for the Obamas for a brief spell during Barack's presidency.He also served as a judge on America's Next Top Model and also had a cameo appearance on Sex and the City.Celebrities and stars from the fashion world rushed to social media to pay tribute to AndreBelgian fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg wrote on Instagram: "Good bye darling André … No one saw the world in a more glamorous way than you did … no one was grander and more soulful than you were …the world will be less joyfulI."I have loved you and laughed with you for 45 years…. I miss your loud screams …I love you soooo much."British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful said: "R.I.P dearest Andre.

Fashion journalist and former editor of Vogue André Leon Talley has died at the age of 73. According to TMZ, he passed away in a New York City hospital on Tuesday 18 January following a battle with an unspecified illness. André is remembered for being a key figure in Vogue's history as he drove the magazine's direction in the 1980s and '90s.

André Leon Talleydied Tuesday at the age of 73.The style icon and former editor was beloved by many in the entertainment and fashion industry. From humble beginnings to becoming one of the biggest trailblazers, Talley was a force to be reckoned with, and an instrumental part in 's growth in the '80s and '90s.

J. Kim Murphy André Leon Talley, a titan of fashion journalism who served as creative director and editor-at-large at U.S. Vogue, died on Tuesday at a hospital in White Plains, N.Y.

Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has passed away at the age of 73.According to TMZ, the former Vogue creative director 'passed away Tuesday at a hospital in White Plains, NY.'As of now, Talley's cause of death is unknown.He was the long-acclaimed former creative director and American editor-at-large of Vogue through the 80s and 90s. RIP:Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has passed away at the age of 73; seen in 2020Talley began his career in fashion at the age of 28 after snagging a job as a reporter atWomen's Wear Daily.He'd moved to New York City in the 1970s following a stint in Rhode Island where he attended the prestigious Brown University.The journalist had been awarded a scholarship to the school after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in French Literature at theNorth Carolina Central University in 1970.

André Leon Talley, former editor and creative director has died, ET has confirmed. He was 73.Talley reportedly passed away Tuesday at a hospital in White Plains, New York, per It's not yet known what he had checked into the hospital forTalley's vision helped transform  in the '80s and '90s as he worked his way up at the magazine to eventually become news director, a position he held from 1983 until 1987, before taking on the role of 's creative director in 1988.Talley later became editor-at-large at the magazine and worked on-and-off for  until leaving the publication in 2013. Even after he left the company, Talley continued contributing to  and appeared on several podcasts for the publication.Talley was not only seen as a fashion icon for his incomparable wears, but for the barriers he broke at the magazine and elsewhere on the world's runways by pushing top designers to have more black models in their shows.

Andre Leon Talley, a legendary fashion journalist who helped to shape Vogue during his decades-long association with the magazine, has died at age 73.

Barack Obama, 60 tweeted an adorable picture of him and his wife Michelle Obama for her 58th birthday. The former president kissed his wife’s cheek in front of a beautiful sunset and tropical backdrop in the pic attached to his tweet. Michelle beamed as she a ruched brown top and tan skirt while Barack wore a white button-down. “Happy birthday, Michelle. My love, my partner, my best friend,” he wrote along with the pic.