Deaths (Obituaries)

August 31, 2022
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at August 31, 2022
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Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76

A celebrated antiques lover with an understated, old-guard approach, his clients included Prince Charles and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Soon after Robert Kime redecorated Clarence House, long […]
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August 20, 2022
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at August 20, 2022
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Latisha Chong, Hair Stylist Who Helped Change Fashion, Dies at 32

In work seen, among other places, on the cover of Vogue, she was part of a vanguard of Black talent that altered an industry and expanded […]
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July 4, 2022
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at July 4, 2022
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Kurt Markus, Photographer of Cowboys and Models, Is Dead at 75

He traveled the world and shot celebrities and fashion luminaries. But he never abandoned his roots in the open spaces of the American West. The award-winning […]
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June 30, 2022
Published by RACHEL FELDER at June 30, 2022
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Overlooked No More: Klaus Nomi, Singer With an Otherworldly Persona

His sound and look influenced everyone from Anohni to Lady Gaga. He also sang backup vocals for David Bowie. This article is part of Overlooked, a […]
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June 29, 2022
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at June 29, 2022
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Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque's Last Queens, Dies at 106

Known as “the Red Headed Ball of Fire,” she began performing at age 14, became a headliner on two coasts, and outlived most of her peers. […]
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June 23, 2022
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at June 23, 2022
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Harry Gesner, Architect of Soaring California Style, Dies at 97

His houses cantilevered from cliffs, straddled canyons and sprung from mountains; they would come to define the Southern California landscape. Harry Gesner, the dashing, surf-loving architect […]
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May 14, 2022
Published by Katharine Q. Seelye at May 14, 2022
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Carrie White, Hair Stylist to the Stars, Is Dead at 78

Her Beverly Hills salon was a party scene where she roller-skated among her glamorous clientele, including Elizabeth Taylor and Warren Beatty. When she graduated from Hollywood […]
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April 10, 2022
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at April 10, 2022
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Jordan Mooney, an Avatar of Punk Style, Dies at 66

Swathed in rubber and glowering from spiked heels, she was a fearsome figurehead for a generation of disaffected English teenagers. Jordan Mooney, better known as simply […]
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April 1, 2022
Published by VANESSA FRIEDMAN at April 1, 2022
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Patrick Demarchelier, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 78

Supported by Continue reading the main story Patrick Demarchelier, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 78 The Frenchman was famous for his portraits of supermodels and his close […]
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March 29, 2022
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at March 29, 2022
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Christopher Alexander, Architect Who Humanized Urban Design, Dies at 85

A fierce anti-modernist, he championed vernacular structures, becoming a counterculture hero to many, from New Urbanists to software designers to Prince Charles. Christopher Alexander, the Viennese-born […]
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