American fashion icon Iris Apfel dies at 102 in Florida

Published: 02 March 2024 at 02:58

American fashion icon Iris Apfel, known for her eclectic style and interior design work, has passed away at the age of 102 in her Palm Beach home in Florida. She gained fame for her bohemian fashion sense, featured in museum exhibits, magazines, and advertising campaigns. Apfel had a significant social media following, designed accessories and jewellery, collaborated with several brands, and even had a documentary made about her life called Iris.

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