How did André Leon Talley die? The cause of André Leon Talley is not yet out but he died at a hospital in White Plains, New York on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
André Leon Talley died at the age of 72. According to his friend Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation.
“André Leon Talley was a singular force in an industry that he had to fight to be recognized in,” Mr. Walker said, calling him a “creative genius” and noting his ability to craft a persona for himself out of “a deep academic understanding of fashion and design.”
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Who is André Leon Talley?
Few are as well known in the fashion world as André Leon Talley. Born in North Carolina, Talley worked for Vogue magazine from 1971 to 1992 before joining a start-up publishing house called “L’Officiel USA,” which has now become one of the most popular fashion magazines. He has also appeared on several television shows and his own reality show on Bravo called “The Fashion Show.”
During his prime, André Leon Talley served as the personal stylist of the Obama family when President Obama was in the White House. He also served as a judge on ‘America’s Next Top Model’ and wrote many articles for various magazines.
Andre Leon Talley Net Worth 2022
What was Andre Leon Talley’s net worth? As of the time of Andre Leon Talley’s death, he had a net worth of $2million.
Tributes on social media:
Below are some of the tributes on social media after the death of André Leon Talley was announced;
“Goodbye to André Leon Talley, the King of American Style. We won’t see his like again.”
“Rest in peace to Andre Leon Talley. What a loss for the fashion community and the world of art at large. An icon and pioneer through and through. Andre we will never forget you.”
